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                           Apple Praline Pie

Recipe By     : <[email protected]>, Jan 199
Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pies

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
 15      oz            Refrigerated pie crusts
  6                    Granny Smith apples --
                       - peeled, cored, and sliced
  1      ts            Lemon zest -- grated
    1/3  c             Light corn syrup --
                       - +3 tb, divided
    1/4  c             Butter --
                       - +1 tb, melted, divided
  3      tb            Sugar
    1/4  c             All-purpose flour -- divided
  1      ts            Apple pie spice
    1/2  c             Light brown sugar --
                       - firmly packed
    1/3  c             Pecans or walnuts -- chopped

Fit 1 pie crust into a 9" pieplate according to package directions.
Arrange apple slices in pie crust, and sprinkle with lemon zest. Set
aside. Combine 1/3 cup corn syrup, 2 tb butter, 3 tb sugar, 2 tb
flour, and apple pie spice. Pour over apple slices. Combine remaining
3 tb corn syrup, remaining 3 tb butter, remaining 2 tb flour, brown
sugar, and pecans. Spoon 1/3 cup mixture over apple slices. Unfold
remaining pie crust. Cut 2 to 3 desired shapes from center, using a
cookie cutter. Reserve cutouts. Place piecrust over filling; fold
edges under, and crimp. Brush cutouts with water, and attach to top
of pie. Place on a baking sheet. Bake at 425 F for 25 minutes; remove
from oven, and dollop with remaining brown sugar mixture. Reduce heat
to 350 F, and bake 10 more minutes. Cool completely.

Yield: 1 Pie


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