Autumn’s Best Apple Crumb Pie

Autumn’s Best Apple Crumb Pie

As the last of the Farmers Market treats, apples make the best comfort foods taste even better. Even if your weather isn’t cold and gray, you’ll love our version of the classic, Apple Crumb Pie. May you enjoy it around a large dining table full of friends and family!

Ingredients:

For filling:
6-7 C apples*, peeled, cored, sliced
1/2 C sugar
1 T flour

For topping:
1/2 C flour
1/2 C packed brown sugar
2 T butter

Pastry for Single-Crust Pie

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Mix ingredients for apple filling. Transfer filling to 9″pastry-lined pie plate. Combine flour and brown sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkler over filling being careful to spread evenly over apple filling. Bake in 375° oven for one hour or until topping is golden and apples are tender. Serve warm.

*For apple variety, we like Granny Smith or Pink Lady in late fall, but you can use most varieties as long as they are firm and not too sweet. Best are heartier apples with a lot of acidity.


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