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Squash Pie

Tired of pumpkin? Try this Lumbee squash pie recipe for something different.

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2 cups yellow squash, cooked and drained
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup milk
2 eggs
Pinch of salt
1½ teaspoons vanilla
Cinnamon
2 pie crusts, unbaked

Combine all ingredients, except crust, in a food processor or blender, and puree until blended. Pour into two unbaked pie shells, and sprinkle with cinnamon. Bake at 350° for 45 to 50 minutes.

Editor’s Note: This recipe originally appeared in The Scuffletown Cookbook: Lumbee Indian Recipes of Yesteryear.

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This story was published on Nov 28, 2011

Community Cookbook Series

For several years, Our State featured recipes from the pages of community and church cookbooks from around North Carolina. These dishes continue to be among some of our most popular and enjoyed.