Crumb Top Apple Pie... Sans Gluten!
- 1 cup White Rice Flour
- 4 Tablespoons Brown Rice Flour
- 1 Tablespoon Sugar
- 1/2 teaspoons Xanthan Gum
- 1/4 teaspoons Kosher Salt
- 6 Tablespoons Butter, Cold And Cut Into Pieces
- 1 whole Egg
- 2 teaspoons Lemon Juice
- 2 Tablespoons Apple Juice
- 3/4 cups White Rice Flour
- 1/4 cups Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cups Sugar
- 1/2 teaspoons Xanthan Gum
- 8 Tablespoons Butter, Cold And Cut Into Pieces
- 6 whole Large Apples, Cut Into Slices
- 1/2 cups Sugar
- 1/4 cups Brown Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoons Nutmeg
- 1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice
- 1 Tablespoon Butter, Cold And Cut Into Pieces
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Pie Crust: Spray 9-inch pie pan with cooking spray then dust with rice flour.
- Mix flours, sugar, xanthan gum and salt with an electric mixer.
- Add butter pieces and mix till crumbly.
- Add beaten egg, lemon juice and apple juice.
- Mix on low until dough holds together.
- Form dough into a ball using your hands.
- Dust counter and rolling pin with rice flour.
- Roll out dough.
- Place in pie pan, press into bottom and up the sides of the pan.
- (I had a little left over and was able to make a nice thick pinched edge.)
- Refrigerate for 15 minutes.
- Crumb Top:
- Combine flour, sugars and xanthan gum with an electric mixer on low.
- Add butter pieces and mix till crumbly.
- Set aside.
- Filling: Mix sliced apples with sugars, corn starch, cinnamon, nutmeg and lemon juice in a large mixing bowl.
- Remove chilled crust from fridge.
- Fill prepared crust with apple mixture, dot with butter pieces.
- Spoon crumb topping over apples and pat down if necessary... get it all on there!
- Cover entire pie with foil.
- Place pan on a baking sheet (to catch any over bubbling) in the center of the oven and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove foil.
- Turn oven down to 375 degrees F. and bake for another 30 minutes or until filling is bubbling and top is golden.
- Let cool before serving.
- Enjoy!
- *I used Stayman Apples (sweet, juicy and extra crisp) from my moms trees for the filling on this one....sooo good!
- I love using a crisp apple, I find it holds so much better and the pie doesnt turn to mush.
- Also try Granny Smith, Gala or a mix of both.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/gluten-free/crumb-top-apple-piee280a6-sans-gluten/ (may not work)