Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Apple cream pie

Ingredients:

Crust:
  • 1 box Pie Crusts, softened as directed on box

Filling:
  • 3/4 cup (175 mL) granulated sugar
  • 3 tbsp (45 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cinnamon
  • 6 cups (1.5 L) thinly sliced peeled apples (about 6 medium)
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) whipping cream
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla

Topping:

  • 1 egg white, beaten
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) coarse sugar

Preparation:

            Heat oven to 400ºF. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie using 9-inch glass pie pan.
In large bowl, mix granulated sugar, flour and cinnamon; gently stir in apples. In small bowl, mix whipping cream and vanilla. Pour over apple mixture; stir gently to mix well. Spoon into crust-lined pan.
          Top with second pie crust; seal edge and flute. Cut slits or shapes in several places in top crust. Brush top with egg white; sprinkle with coarse sugar.
          Cover edge of pastry with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning; remove foil for last 15 minutes of baking. Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until apples are tender and crust is golden brown. Cool 1 hour.

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