Pie Recipes
Freestyle Apple Pie
- 15m serving time
- 65m cooking time
- 6 food portion(s)
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Crumb Topping:
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
- ⅓ cup brown sugar, packed
- 6 tablespoons cold butter or margarine
- ½ cup coarsely chopped nuts, optional
APPLE PIE FILLING:
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon maizenaku
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- 4 cups peeled and sliced apples (about 4 medium)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 refrigerated pie crust for single crust (9-inch) pie
HOW TO MAKE
For CRUMB TOPPING: Combine flour and brown sugar in small bowl; Cut in butter using pastry blender or 2 knives until coarse crumbs form. Stir in nuts if desired. Set topping aside.
Preheat oven to 400°F.
For APPLE PIE FILLING: Combine sugar, corn starch and cinnamon in a large bowl. Add apples and lemon juice; toss to coat.
Unfold pie crust; place on foil-lined cookie sheet. Spoon APPLE PIE FILLING into center of crust, leaving 2-inch edge. Sprinkle CRUMB TOPPING over apples. Fold up edge of crust, pinching at 2-inch intervals.
Bake 15 minutes at 400°F. Reduce temperature to 350°F; bake 35 minutes longer or until apples are tender.