De luxe apple pie
Yield: 1 Pie Pastry
Ingredients:
- 1 c C and H Granulated Sugar
- 2 tb Flour
- 1/8 ts Salt
- 1/2 ts Cinnamon
- 4 c Diced tart apples -- (5 or 6 apples = 4 cups)
- 4 Canned pear halves
- 2 tb Rum
- 2 tb Butter or margarine
Instructions:
Line 9" pie pan with pastry; refrigerate until used. Mix sugar flour salt and cinnamon; add to apples and mix thoroughly. Set aside. Crush pears and spread in bottom of pastry-lined pan; sprinkle with rum. Heap apple mixture over pears; dot with butter. Put on top crust; seal and crimp edges; cut slits for steam to escape. Bake at 400 F for 45 minutes or until apples are tender. Serve warm. Reprinted with permission from _Pies On Parade_ (Jean Porter C and H Sugar Kitchen) Typed for you by Karen Mintzias



