Desserts

Cinnamon Apple Pie

Makes one 10-inch deep-dish pie

Cinnamon Apple Pie

Makes one 10-inch deep-dish pie

Nutritional information per serving (based on 12 servings): Calories 211 (42% from fat)
carb. 30g
pro. 1g
fat 10g
sat. fat 7g
Col. 28mg
sod. 100mg
calc. 7mg
fiber 1gVegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 recipe sweet *Pâte Brisée* dough
  • 2 tablespoons apricot jam
  • 5 large apples (Golden Delicious, Ginger Gold, or other sweet apples) apples, peeled, cored and halved
  • Juice of 2 lemons (about ¼ cup)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla paste
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • Pinch table salt

Preparation

  1. 1. Roll out the prepared *Pâte Brisée* into a 12-inch disc. Fit into an un-greased, 9-inch, 1½-quart ceramic pie baker. Chill in refrigerator for at least 20 minutes.
  2. 2. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  3. 3. Roll out remaining half of dough into a 10-inch disc on a piece of parchment. Cut into ¼- to ½- inch strips. Chill in refrigerator until needed.
  4. 4. Insert the Slicing Disc Assembly adjusted to 3mm. Secure Food Processor Lid.
  5. 5. Slice the 10 peeled apple halves on Speed 12.
  6. 6. Remove the Slicing Disc Assembly and place apples in a large mixing bowl.
  7. 7. Add the juice of 2 lemons, teaspoon vanilla paste, ½ cup granulated sugar and ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon. Toss gently together to preserve the shape of the apple slices.
  8. 8. Brush 2 tablespoons apricot jam inside the tart shell. Fan the apples in the reserved tart shell in layers.
  9. 9. Make an egg wash by mixing the egg, egg yolk, and pinch of salt together with a fork. Brush on the outer rim of the tart shell.
  10. 10. Using reserved brisée strips, weave the strips into a latticework design over the apples.
  11. 11. Brush lattice with egg wash.