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Apple Pear Pie

FEEDS: 8-10

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

Filling:

  • 4 apples + 2 pears
  • ¾ cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 Tablespoons cornstarch

Crumb Topping:

  • 1/3 cup butter (room temp)
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ¾ cup pastry flour
  • pinch cinnamon
  • 1 C chopped walnuts

  • 1 ready made pie crust

LET'S COOK

Filling:

Mix sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and cornstarch together. As you slice the fruit thin sprinkle with the sugar mixture.

Crumb Topping:

Combine butter and sugar. Add flour and cinnamon and mix up. Add walnuts and combine until you have a crumbly texture.

Place pie crust in a pie pan. Fill with fruit mixture and then spread crumb-mix on top of fruit.

Bake in preheated 400-degree oven for 10 minutes. Put pie on cookie sheet to catch any drips that might happen.

Turn temperature down to 350 degrees for another 45-50 minutes. It’s done when golden brown and bubbly.

MORE IDEAS:

You can use all apples if you prefer.

Posted by Floyd at April 16, 2007 09:37 AM