Depression Era Cracker Pie

20 mins
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1In a saucepan, combine 2 cups of water and 1 cup of sugar. Grate the zest of 1 lemon and add it to the mixture.
  2. 2Add 24 soda crackers to the saucepan.
  3. 3Pour the cracker mixture into a pie dish with a pie crust.
  4. 4Add 100g of butter cut into cubes and 1 tsp of cinnamon to the pie.
  5. 5Cover the pie with the other half of the pie crust and bake until golden brown.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 lemon
  • 24 soda crackers
  • 100 g butter
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Equipment

knifepie dishmeasuring cupgratersaucepanoven