Ingredients for - Watermelon Harvest Pie

1. Chopped watermelon rind 3 cups
2. Dried cranberries 1 ⅓ cups
3. Chopped walnuts ¾ cup
4. Distilled white vinegar ⅓ cup
5. White sugar ½ cup
6. Pumpkin pie spice 2 teaspoons
7. All-purpose flour 1 teaspoon
8. Salt ¼ teaspoon
9. Pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie 1 recipe
10. Confectioners' sugar ½ cup
11. Orange zest 2 teaspoons
12. Orange juice 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Watermelon Harvest Pie

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Place watermelon rind in a saucepan and cover with water and bring this to a boil. Reduce the heat; simmer uncovered for about 10 minutes or until the rind becomes tender and translucent. Remove from heat and drain.

3 . Stage

Place cooked watermelon rind in a large bowl and add the cranberries, walnuts and vinegar. Combine the sugar, pumpkin pie spice, flour, and the salt. Add this to the rind mixture and stir well.

4 . Stage

Line a 9 inch pie plate with bottom pastry, trim the pastry even with the edge. Add the filling. Roll out the remaining pastry and make a lattice crust. Seal and flute edges.

5 . Stage

Cover pie with aluminum foil and bake at 425 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20-25 minutes. Remove the foil, and bake for another 20-25 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.

6 . Stage

In a small bowl, combine confectioners sugar, orange rind and orange juice. Stir to combine, and spoon over hot pie. Cool on a wire rack.