APPLES
AND CREAM CRUMB PIE
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1 egg
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup flour
2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 pounds apples, peeled, cored and cut in thin wedges
Cinnamon Pastry Shell
Streusel Topping
Combine sour cream, egg, sugar, flour, vanilla and salt in large bowl.
Add apples and mix well. Turn
into Cinnamon Pastry Shell. Cover
crimped edges lightly with foil. Bake
at 450 degrees 10 minutes, reduce heat to 350 degrees and continue baking 35 to
40 minutes. Remove pie from oven. Stir
apple filling, gently but thoroughly. Remove foil around edges.
Spoon Streusel Topping evenly on top.
Return to oven and bake 15 to 20 minutes longer.
Serve warm, at room temperature or cold.
Makes 1, 10-inch pie.
CINNAMON
PASTRY SHELL
1 3/4 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup cold butter
2 to 3 tablespoons cold water
Combine flour, sugar, cinnamon and salt in mixer bowl.
Cut in butter until particles are size of small peas.
Sprinkle in cold water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing with fork until
all flour is moistened and pastry almost cleans side of bowl.
Gather into ball. On lightly
floured board, roll pastry 2 inches
larger than inverted 10-inch pie plate. Ease
into pie plate and crimp edges decoratively.
STREUSEL
TOPPING
1/2 cup flour
1/3 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
Combine flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt in bowl.
Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir
in walnuts.