Ingredients
- Rummed- Raisins:
- 3 tablespoons dark rum
- 1/3 cup raisins
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- Pie Filling:
- 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon finely grated fresh lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 6 medium apples, ranging from sweet to tart (2 1/2 lb) (**NOTE: To achieve an ideal balance of tart and sweet apples, I used 2 Golden Delicious or Gala, 2 Granny Smith, and 2 McIntosh - you'll need 6 apples total).
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- Pastry for a double-crust pie:
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1/4 cup cold vegetable shortening (preferably trans-fat-free)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 7 to 9 tablespoons ice water
- Special equipment: a pastry or bench scraper
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- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 2 teaspoons milk
- 1 tablespoon sanding sugar
Description
Raisins Steeped In Dark Rum Mingle With Tart And Sweet Apples In This Updated Version Of An American Dessert Favorite. It's A Real Showstopper When Paired With Lightly Sweetened Whipped Cream Or Ice Cream. The Prep Time Is Filled With Wait-time - So Don
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