Peach "Fried" Pie

Vegetarian
Health score
2%
Peach "Fried" Pie
180 min.
12
304kcal

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Indulge in the delightful taste of a classic dessert with a modern twist—Peach "Fried" Pie! This vegetarian-friendly recipe captures the essence of summer, featuring sweet, sun-ripened peaches enveloped in a flaky, buttery crust. Whether you’re looking for a perfect sweet treat to enjoy after dinner or a unique addition to your next gathering, these pies will surely impress.

With a preparation time of just three hours, you'll soon find yourself savoring golden-brown pastries that are warm and inviting. The wonderful combination of cinnamon and orange juice elevates the peach filling, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate. Each bite delivers a burst of sweetness balanced perfectly with a hint of spice, making these pies an irresistible choice for dessert lovers of all ages.

What makes this recipe even more exciting is the process itself. From creating the flaky crust with chilled vodka—one of the secrets to a tender pastry—to mashing the cooked peaches into a luscious filling, the preparation offers a rewarding experience for both novice and seasoned bakers. Bake these delightful treats to a perfect golden hue, and watch as they become the star of your dining table. So gather your loved ones, roll up your sleeves, and dive into the delicious journey of making Peach "Fried" Pie!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter unsalted frozen cut into small pieces
  • ounces peaches dried
  • large eggs lightly beaten
  • tablespoon milk fat-free
  • 2.8 cups flour all-purpose divided
  • teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 0.5 cup orange juice 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • 0.8 cup sugar 
  • tablespoons sugar 
  • 0.3 cup vodka chilled
  • 0.3 cup water cold
  • cup water 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • knife
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • plastic wrap
  • potato masher
  • aluminum foil
  • wax paper
  • measuring cup

Directions

  1. To prepare crust, weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
  2. Combine 2 1/2 cups flour, salt, and 2 tablespoons sugar in a food processor; pulse 10 times.
  3. Add frozen butter, and process until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  4. Place food processor bowl and flour mixture in freezer for 15 minutes.
  5. Place the bowl back on the processor.
  6. Combine vodka and cold water.
  7. Add the vodka mixture slowly through food chute, pulsing just until combined.
  8. Divide dough into 12 equal portions. Shape each dough portion into a ball; flatten each ball into a 3-inch circle on a lightly floured surface.
  9. Roll each dough portion into a 5-inch circle, adding the remaining 1/4 cup flour as needed to prevent dough from sticking. Stack dough circles between single layers of wax paper or plastic wrap to prevent sticking. Cover stack with plastic wrap; refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
  10. To prepare filling, combine peaches, 1 cup water, orange juice, 3/4 cup sugar, and cinnamon in a medium saucepan. Bring to a simmer; cover and cook for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  11. Remove from heat, and mash with a potato masher; cool.
  12. Preheat oven to 42
  13. Place a large foil-lined baking sheet in oven.
  14. Remove dough from the refrigerator. Working with 1 circle at a time, spoon 2 level tablespoons peach mixture into center of each circle. Fold dough over filling; press edges together with a fork to seal.
  15. Combine milk and egg in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk.
  16. Brush pies evenly with egg mixture.
  17. Cut three diagonal slits across top of each pie.
  18. Remove hot baking sheet from oven, and coat with cooking spray.
  19. Place pies, cut sides up, on baking sheet, and place on middle oven rack.
  20. Bake at 425 for 18 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool slightly on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

Calories304kcal
Protein5.86%
Fat28.32%
Carbs65.82%

Properties

Glycemic Index
26.7
Glycemic Load
26.51
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
7.5121739377146%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.02mg
Hesperetin
1.23mg
Naringenin
0.22mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:303.55kcal
15.18%
Fat:9.41g
14.47%
Saturated Fat:5.59g
34.92%
Carbohydrates:49.19g
16.4%
Net Carbohydrates:46.76g
17%
Sugar:23.39g
25.98%
Cholesterol:38.11mg
12.7%
Sodium:204.82mg
8.91%
Alcohol:1.67g
100%
Alcohol %:1.78%
100%
Protein:4.38g
8.76%
Selenium:11.32µg
16.17%
Vitamin B1:0.24mg
15.85%
Folate:57.83µg
14.46%
Vitamin A:717.4IU
14.35%
Manganese:0.29mg
14.31%
Vitamin B3:2.57mg
12.86%
Vitamin B2:0.21mg
12.48%
Iron:2.22mg
12.31%
Fiber:2.43g
9.73%
Vitamin C:6.08mg
7.37%
Potassium:251.01mg
7.17%
Phosphorus:67.65mg
6.76%
Copper:0.13mg
6.27%
Magnesium:16.59mg
4.15%
Vitamin K:3.86µg
3.68%
Vitamin B5:0.33mg
3.32%
Zinc:0.39mg
2.6%
Vitamin E:0.35mg
2.32%
Calcium:19.9mg
1.99%
Vitamin B6:0.04mg
1.89%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.7%
Vitamin B12:0.06µg
1.04%
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