Pick Yourself off the “Ground” Tomato Pie (AKA Pineapple Tomatillo)
From the Kitchen of: Dave & Lisa
Ingredients:
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4 ½ cups pineapple tomatillos or “ground” tomatoes
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¼ cup flour
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¼ cup sugar
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2 tbsp. milk
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2 pie crusts (store bought or homemade if you are daring)
Directions:
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Preheat oven 425°.
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Mix ground tomatoes (husks removed) with sugar & flour, toss thoroughly to coat.
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Line pie plate w/ bottom crust.
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Pour coated pineapple tomatillos/ground tomatoes into crust.
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Top with crust #2, slice to vent.
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Brush crust with milk.
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Sprinkle with sugar.
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Put in oven for 15 minutes. Turn down oven to 375°. Cook 20-25 minutes more.
- Cool.
The A.R.T. Community Cookbook is a collection of pie recipes contributed by A.R.T. patrons, staff, and fans during the run of Waitress. Recipes collected as a part of the Waitress Lobby Experience and via Instagram.
Also check out Behind the Counter, an oral history project featuring photos and interviews from people working in diners and restaurants around Greater Boston.
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