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Apple Pie Filling or Apple Crisp
Recipe by: Peggy Layton

This basic recipe can be used to prepare either Apple Pie Filling or, with the addition of the topping a delicious Apple Crisp. There's a reason that Apple Pie is the All American desert... it tastes GREAT! Serve it hot and top each slice with a scoop of ice cream! Yum yum!

Apple Pie

Apple Pie Filling or Apple Crisp - page 1 of 2

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups dried apple slices
  • 2 3/4 cups water
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons corn starch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons dry lemon powder or lemon juice

Mix all the ingredients together in a saucepan. Bring it to a boil, stirring occasionally. If you want to use it for a pie, put it in a pie shell and bake it at 450°F for 40 minutes. If you want to make filling, continue to cook it until it thickens up and the apples are tender.

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Apple Crisp
Apple Crisp Topping - page 2 of 2

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Ingredients:

  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup quick rolled oats
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup dry butter powder or butter
  • 1/2 cup flour

Mix all the ingredients together and spread over a pan full of pie filling. Bake in a 375°F oven for 25 minutes.

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