Apple Crumb Pie
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INGREDIENTS
  • Cooking Time: 45-50
  • Servings: 8
  • Pastry for single-crust pie (9 inches)
  • 6 cups chopped peeled tart apples (about 6 medium)
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
  • 4 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • TOPPING:
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup cold butter
DIRECTIONS
  1. Line a 9-in. pie plate with pastry; flute edges.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the apples, butter, sour cream, lemon juice, sugar, flour, cinnamon and nutmeg. Spoon into pastry shell.
  3. For topping, combine flour and sugar in a bowl; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over filling.
  4. Bake at 375 for 45-50 minutes or until the filling is bubbly and the apples are tender.
  5. Cool on a wire rack.
  6. 8 servings
RECIPE BACKSTORY
Brown the topping for this special-occasion pie under the broiler to give it extra eye appeal. Watch it carefully, though, because you don't want to burn Thanksgiving dessert! It's a fitting finale for any festive meal.