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                                            Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 4  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                1 cup dark molasses  |  
                                                1 egg, beaten  |  
                                                3/4 cup boiling water  |  
                                                1/2 teaspoon baking soda  |  
                                                1 1/4 cups flour  |  
                                                2 tablespoons shortening  |  
                                                1/2 cup brown sugar  |  
                                                1 9  pastry shell  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. Dissolve soda in hot water; add molasses and egg. 2. Combine sugar and flour and rub in the shortening to make crumbs. 3. Pour one-third of the liquid into an unbaked pie crust. Add one-third of the crumb mixture. Continue alternate layers, putting crumbs on top. 4. Bake at 375: for approximately 35 minutes.                              | 
                         
                         
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