Mini Sweetie Pie Favors

Last weekend I hosted a infant shower at my house. I made these mini pies inward 2 unlike varieties for the favor. My master conception was to lay 2 inward each pocketbook (twin girls!!)... but they wouldn't gibe inward the bag! So at midnight the nighttime earlier the party, I threw inward the towel together with merely did 1 pie per pocketbook together with called it good.

This is how I presented the favors at the shower - all lined upwardly inward a basket.

Here are 2 of the Strawberry Pies. They were real uncomplicated to brand - merely a footling fourth dimension consuming, crimping all of the footling edges. I used store-bought pie crust... to brand 24 pies I used four crusts - merely FYI, it does conduct maintain to a greater extent than than you lot intend it will. I had to become to the shop inward the middle of my pie making for some other crust. I would've made my ain inward such a pinch, but my nutrient processor bowl is broken! Not to worry though, the novel replacement bowl came Tuesday.

The filling is merely chopped strawberries amongst raspberry jam. The raspberry actually brings out the "berry" element of the strawberries.

Mini Strawberry Pies
12 mini pies

2 store-bought pie crusts
2 cups of chopped fresh strawberries
1/4 loving cup of raspberry jam
1 egg
2 tablespoons of sugar

Line a mini or regular size muffin tin amongst a bottom crust of store-bought pie dough - reckon lining the muffin tins amongst cupcake newspaper liners.

Melt the jam inward the microwave for thirty seconds until it is pourable. Poured it over the strawberries, hence tossed them. Fill each mini crust amongst strawberry filling. In a modest bowl compaction an egg amongst a fork. Brush the egg launder merely about the pie hence overstep amongst some other crust. Pinch together with flute or fork flexure the edges. Brush the entire overstep amongst egg launder hence sprinkle amongst saccharide generously.

Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes until brown. You may demand to embrace the tops amongst foil to decease along them from getting likewise brownish earlier the bottoms are done.

To brand the base of operations crusts, I used store-bought pie dough together with cutting out rounds using a drinking glass bowl. I industrial plant life that pleating merely about the circle made it easier to gibe it into the mini-muffin tin.

Half Apple Cinnamon together with one-half Strawberry.

You tin run across hither how large the bottom dough crust needs to hold upwardly to hold upwardly able to flute/crimp the edge.

I cutting a smaller circle together with used it every bit the overstep of the strawberry. To produce the edges, whorl the sides upwardly together with in, hence flexure using your fingers merely every bit you lot would large pie. Cut slits inward the overstep for steam.

For the Apple Pies, I did a fork crimped edge.

Mini Apple Pies
12 mini pies

2 store-bought pie crusts
2 cups of chopped fresh strawberries
2 apples
2 tablespoons of sugar
1 tablespoon of flour
2 teaspoons of cinnamon
1 egg
2 tablespoons of sugar

Line a mini or regular size muffin tin amongst a bottom crust of store-bought pie dough - reckon lining the muffin tins amongst cupcake newspaper liners.

Peel together with die the apples into a modest dice. Toss together the apples amongst sugar, cinnamon together with flour. Fill each mini crust amongst the apple tree filling. In a modest bowl compaction an egg amongst a fork. Brush the egg launder merely about the pie hence overstep amongst some other crust. Pinch together with flute or fork flexure the edges. Brush the entire overstep amongst egg launder hence sprinkle amongst saccharide generously.

Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes until brown. You may demand to embrace the tops amongst foil to decease along them from getting likewise brownish earlier the bottoms are done.

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 tiny lattice would've been real cute, too.

They baked for close 25 minutes - I wanted to hold upwardly certain the bottom crust was overnice together with brownish hence they would come upwardly out of the pan. I intend adjacent fourth dimension I'd purpose cupcake liners to brand certain they come upwardly out easily.