Apple pie
Original Post: http://greedygirlcooks.blogspot.com/2014/08/apple-apple-pie.html
Ingredients
3 apples
1 lime
½ cup sugar
½ cup flour
1 ½ teaspoon cinnamon
4 tablespoon melted butter (salted)
½ sheet of puff pastry
Few sprinkles of flour
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Cut the tops off the apples, using a melon baller scoop out 80% of the insides not coming too close to the skin
- Rub the apples with the lime to prevent it from browning and squeeze some lime juice on the cored insides
- Remove the seeds from what was scooped out, and chop finely. Also chop the apple tops
- Mix apples, sugar, flour cinnamon and butter in a dish until all the apples are evenly coated
- Spoon the mixture back into the hollow apples. Make sure to pack it down tightly
- Roll out the puff pastry in a lightly flowered surface and cut thin strips with a sharp knife
- Place the strips in the apple top in a lattice pattern each apple uses about 8 thin strips 4 in either direction
- Place apples in a baking dish and fill with water half way up the apple
- Cover with a foil paper and cook for 20 minutes in the oven
- After the 20 minutes remove the foil, raise the temp to 375 and bake uncovered for another 15-20 minutes the puff pastry will puff up and be golden brown
- Remove from water filled dish and cool for 5-8 minutes before serving