"> > > the 'mock apple pie'
> > >
> > > Makes 1 - 9 inch pie
> > >
> > > " Love apple pie, but hate apples? Your prayers have been answered! "
> >
> >
> > Actually, this isn't really "white trash cooking"; it is derived from
> > frugal-type recipes created during WWII when there was a shortage of
many
> > products. If memory serves me correctly, I believe that this was first
> > posted by the Ritz folks on the back of the cracker box circa 1945 or
so.
> >
> > ~Eri
>
> Sounds right to me. I met the Ritz version in Virginia in the mid-40's.
All
> I remember is that, not surprisingly, it tasted just like cream of tartar.
>
> Felice
> Felice
>
My mother used to make this. It didn't taste like apple pie, no matter how
much she told me it did. :-)
Suzan