Pennsylvania Dutch Cake-and-custard Pie

Ingredients

15 refrigerated
7/8 c sugar
2 tb unsifted all-purpose flour
1 apple pie spice
1 c applesauce
5/8 c sour cream
3/8 c molasses
2 egg
1/2 c milk
1 t lemon juice
1/2 stick
1 t vanilla extract
1 1/4 c unsifted all-purpose flour
1 t baking powder
1/2 ts salt
1/4 ts baking soda
1/2 c confectioners sugar
2 tb brewed coffee

Instructions

1. Prepare pie crust following package directions for filled one-crust pie using a 9-inch pie pan.

2. Prepare Filling: In medium-size bowl, combine sugar, flour, and apple-pie spice. Stir in applesauce, sour cream, molasses, and egg. Set aside.

3. Heat oven to 350'F. Prepare Cake: In small bowl, combine milk and lemon juice; set aside 5 minutes to allow milk to sour. In medium-size bowl, with electric mixer, beat together sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add soured milk, egg, and vanilla; beat until smooth. Add flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda; mix, on low speed, until combined,

4. Spoon cake mixture evenly into crustlined pie pan; carefully pour filling mixture over cake mixture. Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until top is firm and golden.

5. Meanwhile, prepare Glaze: In small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and coffee. Drizzle glaze over hot pie. Let pie cool to warm and serve. Note: Or, substitute 1/2 t ground cinnamon, 1/4 t ground ginger, 1/8 t ground nutmeg, and 1/8 t ground allspice for apple-pie spice. Country Living/Sept/92 Scanned & edited by Di Pahl & <gg>