Showing posts with label Farina Pie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Farina Pie. Show all posts

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Farina Pie


Farina Pie

Farina is the dried starch of the Cassava.  It must be soaked before using.

1 lb. Farina
½ lb butter
6 eggs
1 ½ cups sugar
1 level tablespoon salt
¾ tin evaporated milk (about 9 ozs)
2 lbs cooked chicken
½ cup chicken broth

Damp the Farina with evaporated milk and  2 cups of water.  Let stand for 2 or more hours.  Prepare the Farina pie the same as the Cassava pie.

Cream butter and sugar with hands.
Add eggs and seasoning; and mix well.
Grease pan 13 x 9 x 4.
Pat mixture in bottom of pan and sides.
Put in filling – moisten with liquid.
Cover with remaining farina.
Make small hole in center.
Bake 300 degrees for 3 hours.