There are many versions of shoofly pie. They are all very similar, but this is one is true to my childhood. It reminds me of the shoofly that my mom would bring home from the Reading Fairgrounds. The true Amish style shoofly pie. This pie uses table syrup (Schlorer’s Turkey Golden Table Syrup) and molasses, not just plain molasses, which is not the true flavor that the Amish use.
I am not kidding - this is the best! I have had enough people rave about this recipe to know it is a crowd pleaser. I have made this with key limes and regular limes and I don't really notice a difference in the taste. Floridians might disagree but, I really can't tell. Course: Dessert, lime, pie Ingredients 2 cups vanilla wafers crumbs 2 T. granulated sugar 5 T. melted butter 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 2 eggs 2 egg whites 14 oz. can sweetened condensed milk 3/4 cup Coco Lopez (cream of coconut) 3/4 cup key lime juice or juice 7-8 regular limes Prepare pie crust: In a bowl, combine vanilla wafer crumbs, sugar and melted butter. Press into...
