Sarahs Apple Pecan Pie Recipes

APPLE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Roll out dough to a 12-inch round on a lightly floured work surface. Transfer to a 9-inch pie plate. Trim edges, leaving a 1/2-inch overhang. Fold edges of dough under itself until flush with edge of dish. Crimp edges with fingers, the tines of a fork, or a spoon. Refrigerate until firm, about 30 minutes. Meanwhile, make crumb topping.
• Crumb Topping: Combine flour, pecans, brown sugar, and salt in a medium bowl. Massage butter into flour mixture with your fingers until mixture clumps together and no dry flour remains. Press into bottom of bowl and refrigerate until firm, about 20 minutes.
• Filling: In a large bowl, toss apples and pecans with flour, sugar, cinnamon, and salt until evenly coated. Stir together lemon juice and vanilla, drizzle over apple mixture, and toss to evenly coat.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees with racks in middle and lower third positions. Place a parchment-lined rimmed baking sheet on lower rack. Pour apple mixture into crust. Break up topping into large pieces and sprinkle evenly over filling. Bake on center rack until bubbly and crust is golden brown, 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours. (If crust and crumb topping brown too quickly, tent with foil.) Let cool completely on a wire rack before slicing and serving.

CARAMEL APPLE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Boil apple slices in enough water to cover them for 15 minute.
• Drain apple slices in a collander.
• Replace apple slices into pot without heat and add margarine, cinnamon, sugar, caramel, and pecans.
• Stir slowly until all margarine is melted and other ingredients are well blended.
• Take 2 pie baking dishes and spray with no-stick spray until well coated.
• Open and unroll pie shells and place inside the pie dish; trim off excess with a sharp knife.
• Divide caramel apple pecan mixture between the 2 pie shells evenly.
• Moisten the pie shell where it is to contact the upper shell with water or egg wash, which ever you prefer.
• Open and unroll other pie shells for the cover shell and press down around the pie to seal.
• Cut 2 or 3 slits in the tops for vents and trim excess crusts from around the dish again.
• Place in center of oven for 35 minutes at 350 degrees, check to see if tops are golden brown. If they are, they are done.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool for 45 minutes before slicing.

APPLE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425*.
• Steam the apple slices in 1 or 2 Tbsp water in a covered saucepan for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add the sugars, salt, flour, nutmeg, cinnamon, lemon juice, and butter. Mix well and turn into unbaked pie shell.
• Topping:.
• Blend sugar, flour and butter. Sprinkle on top of pie. Sprinkle nuts over topping.
• Cover top of pie with foil and bake at 425 for 15 minutes, then reduce oven heat to 375. Remove foil and bake 30 to 40 minutes.

UPSIDE-DOWN APPLE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a 9 inch deep-dish pie pan, combine pecans, brown sugar and margarine; spread into a single layer. Roll out dough, and place bottom crust over pecan mixture.
• In a large bowl, combine apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon and nutmeg. Pour into crust in pan. Top with second crust. Fold edges of crust over, and flute to seal edges. Make several small slits in the top to allow steam to escape.
• Place pan on foil or cookie sheet during baking to guard against spillage. Bake in preheated oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until crust is golden brown and apples are tender.
• Cool pie in pan for 5 minutes. Place serving plate over pie, and flip to invert, being careful not to come in contact with molten sugar. If some of the nuts stick to the pan, remove them with a knife, and place on pie. Allow to cool for 1 hour.

SARA MOULTON'S CRUNCHY PECAN-APPLE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F Melt 1 tablespoons of he butter in lasrge skillet on medium heat. Add apples; toss to coat. Cover with lid; cook 6-8 minutes, or until apples ore tender, stirring frequently. Add 2 cusp of hte cereal, the sugar, and sinnamon; mix lightly.
• Spoon into pie crust; level top with back of spoon. Cover with remaining 2 cups remaining cereal. Melt remaininig 2 tablespoons butter; drizzle over cereal.
• Bake 45 minutes or until crust and top of pie are lightly browned, covering loosely with foil after 30 minutes.

CARAMEL-PECAN APPLE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Refrigerate while preparing filling., In a large bowl, toss apples with lemon juice and vanilla. Mix pecans, sugars, cinnamon and cornstarch; add to apples and toss to combine., Spread caramel topping onto bottom of crust. Fill with apple mixture. Drizzle with butter. , For streusel topping, mix flour and sugar. Cut in butter until crumbly; stir in pecans. Sprinkle over filling., Bake on a lower oven rack until filling is bubbly, 65-75 minutes. Drizzle with caramel topping. Cool on a wire rack. If desired, serve with whipped cream and additional caramel topping.

APPLE PECAN PIE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 450. Rub soft butter on bottom and sides of deep dish pie pan, place pecans round side down until whole inside of pan is covered. Spread brown sugar until all nuts are covered.
• 2. Place one pie crust on top of nuts and lightly press into nuts. Set aside.
• 3. In bowl mix well lemon juice, flour, white sugar, spices, and vanilla. Add sliced apples and toss until coated. Pour evenly into piecrust. Cover with 2nd pie crust folding over sides and crimping together. (Don't worry how this looks as it is the bottom of your pie.) Poke holes at random with fork for release of steam.
• 4. Bake in 450 oven for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 for 45 minutes.
• 5. Remove from oven. Let cool until bubbling stops. IMPORTANT: Flip pie pecan side up, and serve hot. The pecans should be very shiny. Serve with ice cream.