Grated Apple Pie With Streusel Topping

Submitted by taylortwo

"This is being posted in response to a request. It is from "The Grass Roots Cookbook" by Jean Anderson. The contributor was Mrs. McGraw from Kansas."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 5mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Yields: 1 pie

ingredients

• 6 firm crisp apples, washed, quartered, and cored but not peeled (like Jonathon or Macintosh)
• 118.29 ml granulated sugar
• 29.58 ml all-purpose flour
• 14.79 ml lemon juice
• 1.23 ml cinnamon
• 0.61 ml salt

• for the streusel topping

• 118.29 ml light brown sugar
• 118.29 ml unsifted all-purpose flour
• 0.61 ml salt
• 29.58 ml butter, softened
• 10 inch unbaked pie shells

directions

1. For the filling: coarsely grate the apples with their skins on.
2. Mix apples thoroughly with sugar, flour, lemon juice, cinnamon, and salt.
3. For the streusel topping: combine sugar, flour and salt; pressing out any lumps of sugar.
4. Then using your hands, rub in the butter until mixture is crumbly.
5. Spoon apple mixture into unbaked pie shell, then scatter streusel evenly over the top.
6. Bake in a preheated 400°F oven for 10 minutes, then reduce the temperature to 375°F and continue to bake for an additional 25-30 minutes until the filling is bubbly and the streusel topping is dappled with brown.
7. Remove pie from oven and let cool for 20-25 minutes before cutting.

Reviews

[Dana-MMH]

Delicious pie Taylor, I made it over the weekend, it was simple to make too. We served it with vanilla ice cream, YUM! I loved the struesel topping.

 

[Chef John Henery]

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