Ingredients
- 5 cups of water
- half a cup of whole wheat berries
- half a dozen eggs
- 1 cup of white solid sugar
- 8 ounces package of mixed candied fruit
- 1/2 pound of ricotta cheese
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- half a teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon of grated lemon zest
- 2 teaspoons of grated orange zest
- 1 tbsp shortening
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 2 pastries to serve as toppings
- 2 tablespoons of confectioners’ sugar to serve for dusting
How to Make Easter Grain Pie
Trivia Making Easter Grain Pies is one tradition that is being lost over time. Youngsters have stopped making and devouring this delicious pie and only the elderly can relate to the effort they put into it and how much they enjoyed it. |