Boiled Cider Apple Pie
Preserved from 75 Years of Caring and Sharing, printed page 191.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: apple pie, community cookbook recipe, vintage dessert
Servings: 6 to 8 servings
- pastry for 1 (9 inch) double-crust pie
- 1 c. granulated sugar
- 1 dash salt
- 3 Tbsp. cornstarch
- ½ c. apple cider boiled and cooled
- 1 egg beaten
- 1 Tbsp. melted butter or margarine
- 1½ c. boiling water
- 2 c. thinly sliced apples
Preheat oven to 425°F.
Roll out half the dough; fit into a 9 inch pie pan.
Roll out the remaining dough; set aside.
In a large bowl, combine sugar, salt, and cornstarch.
Stir in cider; blend well.
Stir in egg and melted butter.
Stir in boiling water.
Spoon apples into pie and pour cider mixture over apples.
Cover with top crust; crimp and seal edges, cutting a couple of slashes in the top crust to allow steam to escape.
Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until golden brown.
Let cool to a warm temperature before serving.
Yield: 6 to 8 servings.