Rhubarb Peach Pie with a Crunchy Macaroon Topping
- 1 prebaked 9-inch pie shell made with butter (make rim crust thick so it will not get too dark during it's second baking)
- 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 1 orange, zested and juiced
- 14 ounces chopped rhubarb
- 12 ounces peeled, sliced peaches
- Topping, recipe follows
- 2 1/2 cups crumbled coconut macaroons (if you make your own, bake them about
- 25 degrees lower than the recipe calls for, so that they will dry out with no browning)
- 3/4 cup whole pecans
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- 6 tablespoons cold sweet butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Mix together flour, sugars, nutmeg, and salt in a bowl.
- In a large bowl, beat the egg and orange juice together.
- Add the rhubarb, peaches, and zest.
- Sprinkle dry ingredients over the top and toss gently to combine.
- Pour the filling into the piecrust.
- Sprinkle with topping and bake on the bottom 1/3 of the oven for about 1 hour, until the filling bubbles.
- Put all ingredients into a food processor and pulse until mixture resembles a coarse meal.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rhubarb-peach-pie-with-a-crunchy-macaroon-topping-recipe.html (may not work)