Big Apple Pie
- 1 1/2 c. unsifted flour
- 1 1/4 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. (1 1/2 sticks) margarine
- 1 c. shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1/4 c. ice water
- 1/2 c. firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 6 c. sliced, peeled apples (1/2 inch thick)
- 2 tsp. lemon juice
- Measure 1 1/4 cups flour and 1 teaspoon salt into a bowl.
- Cut in 1/2 cup margarine with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Toss in cheese.
- Stir in ice water; mix lightly.
- Form dough into ball on floured
- board; roll dough to fit a 12-inch pizza pan.
- Transfer to pan; form a 1/2 inch rim. Combine brown sugar, remaining 1/4 cup flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
- Sprinkle half of mixture over pastry.
- Cut 1/4 cup of margarine into remaining mixture until crumbly; set aside.
- Arrange apple slices in circles on pastry, overlapping slices.
- Sprinkle with lemon juice and crumb mixture.
- Bake at 425u0b0 for 35 minutes or until apples are tender.
- Makes 1 (12-inch) pie.
flour, salt, margarine, cheddar cheese, water, brown sugar, sugar, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, apples, lemon juice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=642505 (may not work)