Recipe - Ambrosia Pie

7 cup WATER; COLD
7 One half cup WATER; COLD
3 Three fourths cup WATER; COLD
7 ounce MILK; DRY NONFAT L HEAT
4 One half pound
3 cup JUICE ORANGE 32 OZ FZ
6 pound FLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB
3 pound COCONUT SWEETNED PRE
1 pound SUGAR; GRANULATED 10 LB
2 1/16 pound TOPPING DES & BAK
3 9/16 pound SHORTENING; 3LB
1 teaspoon IMITATION LEMON FLAVOR
1 teaspoon IMITATION LEMON FLAVOR
3 ounce SALT TABLE 5LB

PAN: 9" PIE PAN
:

1. SEE RECIPE NO. I2.

2. COMBINE MILK AND WATER IN MIXER BOWL. REFRIGERATE FOR USE IN STEP 5.

3. COMBINE 3 CUPS (3/432 OZ CN) FROZEN ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE WITH 7
1/2
CUPS WATER. COMBINE NONFAT DRY MILK WITH ORANGE JUICE.

4. COMBINE CREAM CHEESE, SUGAR, COCONUT, AND YELLOW AND RED FOOD COLORING
WITH MILK IN MIXER BOWL. WHIP AT LOW SPEED 1 MINUTE; SCRAPE DOWN SIDES OF
BOWL. WHIP 3 MINUTES AT LOW SPEED, OR UNTIL WELL BLENDED. SET ASIDE FOR
USE IN STEP 6.

5. PLACE COLD MILK IN MIXER BOWL. ADD TOPPING. BLEND 3 MINUTES AT LOW
SPEED. SCRAPE DOWN SIDES OF BOWL. WHIP AT HIGH SPEED ABOUT 510 MINUTES
OR
UNTIL STIFF PEAKS ARE FORMED.

6. ADD WHIPPED TOPPING TO CREAM CHEESE MIXTURE. BLEND AT LOW SPEED 1
MINUTE
SCRAPE DOWN SIDES OF BOWL. BLEND AT LOW SPEED 1 MINUTE OR UNTIL SMOOTH.

7. POUR ABOUT 4 2/3 CUPS (1 LB 9 Three fourths OZ) FILLING INTO EACH CRUST.

8. PLACE PIES IN FREEZER 4 HOURS OR UNTIL FIRM.

9. CUT 8 WEDGES PER PIE.
:

NOTE: 1. IN STEP 1, 4 LBS 1 OZ (135 OZ) PIE CRUSTS, PREFORMED, GRAHAM
CRACKER, MAY BE USED.

2. IN STEP 8, TOASTED COCONUT, CHOPPED UNSALTED NUTS, OR CHOPPED
MARASCHINO CHERRIES MAY BE SPRINKLED OVER PIES BEFORE PLACING IN FREEZER.

3. IN STEP 9, LET PIES STAND AT ROOM TEMPERATURE 5 MINUTES BEFORE
CUTTING.

Recipe Number: I02602

SERVING SIZE: 1/8 PIE

From the Army Master Recipe Index File (actually used today!).
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