Apple Pie My Eye Recipes

APPLE OF HER EYE PIE

Steps:

• For pastry: Combine flour, sugar, mustard and salt.
• Cut in butter and shortening with a pastry blender.
• Stir in cheese.
• Sprinkle in water, 2 tablespoons at a time, tossing with a fork until dough can be gathered in a ball.
• Knead, divide into slightly unequal halves, and chill 45 minutes.
• For filling: Cut apples into chunks.
• Toss with butter and remaining ingredients.
• Roll out smaller portion of dough and fit into a 9-inch pie pan.
• Fill with apples.
• Roll out remaining dough and fit on top.
• Sprinkle with topping, cut slits in top.
• Bake at 350°F degrees for 1 1/4 hours.

OLD FASHIONED APPLE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• In a bowl combine apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Place mixture in a pastry-lined 9 inch pie plate. Dot with butter and adjust top crust that has been vented.
• Place in oven and bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 10 minutes. Turn oven temperature down to 275-300 degrees F (135-150 degrees C) and bake 40-50 minutes or until crust is golden brown and apples are tender. Let cool and serve.