Apple Custard Pie - Janette Johnson
Recipe
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Ingredients
- 20.25 pie crusts (for top and bottom)
Filling:
- .50.0625 cup sugar
- .50.0625 cup milk
- .50.0625 cup heavy cream
- .250.03125 cup butter
- 20.25 tbsp cornstarch
- 20.25 tbsp milk
- 10.125 tsp vanilla
Second Layer:
- 30.375 to 4 large tart apples (Granny Smith)
- 10.125 tbsp flour
- .250.03125 tsp cinnamon
Glaze:
- .50.0625 cup powdered sugar
- 10.125 tbsp milk
- .250.03125 tsp vanilla
- 10.125 tbsp softened butter
Steps
- Line pie plate with the bottom crust.
- Make filling by heating the sugar, milk, cream, and butter, stirring constantly till it thickens, about 5 minutes. Make a paste of the cornstarch, milk and vanilla, then add to the filling mixture. Pour into uncooked shell.
- Peel and slice apples. Toss with the flour and cinnamon. Layer over the filling. Add the top crust and seal.
- Bake at 400F for 30-40 minutes. While still warm, brush with glaze.
- Make glaze with the powdered sugar, milk and vanilla.
- Note: I usually double the custard part just because we like it so much.