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Prune Pie

1 cup cooked and pitted prunes

1 tablespoon flour

I lemon, juice and grated rind

½ cup sugar

1 cup water or juice

2 tablespoons butter

Cook the prunes with the other ingredients until slightly thickened. Add a little cinnamon or nutmeg, if desired. Bake between two crusts. Shredded coconut may be added to the filling, for variation. Prune pie is delicious served with ice-cream or whipped cream. This amount makes a small pie.

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