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Posted on November 22, 2008 by Kurtis Hoeck | Posted under   Food & Drink


Apple Crumb - Secrets to Making a Delicious Pie



Apple pie is a tradition that most people love. Nothing is better than a homemade apple pie with apple crumb on the top of it. You can also add some vanilla ice cream to it as well so that you have a delicious treat that melts in your mouth with each bite. Too many people assume that apple crumb is hard to make and time consuming. Yet once you have the basics of it down you will see just how easy it can be.

Making an apple crumb pie doesn't require that many ingredients. If you plan to make your crust from scratch you want to start there. If you are going to go to such lengths to make a pie then you want to use one that you are familiar with. Chances are you have a pie crust recipe that has been passed down through the generations in your family. If not you can easily find one online or in a recipe book. Some people choose to make their apple crumb pie from a read made crust and that is certainly an option for you as well.

You will need flour, brown sugar, salt, butter, apples that are peeled and sliced, sugar, and cinnamon. In a clean bowl you want to sift one cup of all purpose flour. Then you need to add � cup of brown sugar, � cup of salt, and � cup of butter. In another bowl you want to mix the apples with � cup of sugar and one tablespoon of cinnamon. Make sure that all of the apples are completely coated with the mixture.

Place the apple mixture into your pie crust. Then you want to apply the other mixture to the top of the pie. You want to bake the apple crumb pie at about 350 to 375 degrees for about 45 minutes to an hour. Since ovens can vary you will need to pay close attention to your pie. You don't want to the edges of the crust to get burned. That is all there is to the process of making a great tasting homemade apple crumb pie!

Now that you know it is easy enough to make delicious apple crumb for your pie why not do so? You can surprise your family with this great treat tonight for dessert. You will likely get plenty of smiles as well as many compliments about it. With apple crumb it only tastes like you have just spent all day in the kitchen preparing it. This is a great treat you can make when you have a special occasion or just when you want to make a great dessert for your family.



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