Salty-Caramel Apple Pie
- 1 pie crust dough 9 inch Pillsbury, at room temperature
- 6 cups apples Northern Spy or McIntosh
- 1/2 lemon
- 1 cup Sugar in the Raw Natural Cane Turbinado Sugar
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 tablespoons heavy cream
- 4 tablespoons salted butter
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons salted butter cut in to dice-sized cubes
- 2 cups peanut Planters, Bar Originals, 1.6 ounces each, crushed-* if you cannot find these bars in your area, s
- 1/2 teaspoon fleur de sel sea salt crystals
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Secure uncooked pie crust in a 9-inch circular glass/aluminum pie pan. Using a fork, gently prick the bottom of the pie shell, to vent.
- Peel and slice apples. Sprinkle with juice from 1/2 of a lemon, making sure to catch seeds.
- In a separate bowl, combine dry ingredients. Pour over apples and toss to mix. Add vanilla and cream.
- In a heavy skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add apple mixture and stir frequently for approximately 8-minutes - this will soften the apples. Remove from heat and set aside.
- To make the streusel topping, combine flour, sugar, and butter in a small bowl. Using clean hands and a fork, lightly toss ingredients until course crumbs form. Add crushed Planters Peanut Bars and toss.
- Pour apple mixture in to pie shell. Evenly coat with streusel topping. Sprinkle with fleur-de-sel (sea salt crystals).
- Bake pie for 40-minutes in a 350 degrees F oven.
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Salty-Caramel-Apple-Pie-1673495 (may not work)