Apple Pie With Pecan Crumble Recipe
- 2 1/2 c. Flour
- 1/2 tsp Plus a healthy pinch of salt
- 10 Tbsp. Cool margarine
- 1/4 c. Vegetable shortening
- 3 Tbsp. Water, (up to 4)
- 3 lb Apples, ( about 9 apples) I use Macintosh, but any baking apple will do.
- 2 Tbsp. Lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp. Cornstarch
- 2/3 c. Brown sugar
- 1/3 c. Granulated sugar
- 1 3/4 tsp Cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp Nutmeg
- 1/3 c. Minced pecans
- Combine 1 1/2 c. flour and the 1/2 tsp salt.
- Cut 4 Tbs.
- of the margarine and the shortening into the dry ingredients till the mix resembles coarse meal.
- Add in water, 1 Tbsp.
- at a time, tossing till the dough just holds together.
- Wrap in plastic and chill at least 30 min.
- Heat the oven to 375 .
- Peel the apples and cut into thin slices.
- Toss with the lemon juice, cornstarch, 1/3 c. brown sugar, the granulated sugar, 1 tsp cinnamon and the nutmeg.
- Combine the remaining 1 c. flour, 1/3 c. brown sugar, 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon and healthy pinch of salt.
- Cut the remaining 6 Tbs of margarine into this mix till crumbly.
- Add in pecans.
- Roll out the chilled dough on a floured work surface and fit into 9 inch pie pan.
- Trim and flute the edges.
- Put in the freezer for 5 min to hard.
- Fill the pie shell with the apples and sprinkle the crumb mix over the top.
- Bake till the crust is golden brown and the filling bubbles.
- 60-70 min.
- Cover loosely with foil if the topping browns to quickly.
flour, salt, margarine, vegetable shortening, water, apples, lemon juice, cornstarch, brown sugar, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, pecans
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/apple-pie-with-pecan-crumble-67691 (may not work)