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Makes one 9-inch pie.
Crust:
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
2 cups granulated sugar
1/3 cup brown sugar
2/3 cups water
2/3 cup canola oil
4 eggs
2 cups ...
Crust:
2 1/3 cups (about 10 ounces) shortbread cookies, crushed
2/3 cup oatmeal
2 tablespoons honey
3 cups sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
8 oz package cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons white wine ...
1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded or cut into small pieces
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup rice vinegar ...
1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
1/2 cup unsalted butter
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