Ingredients
- 9 one crust pie
- 3 eggs
- 375 gr cored (peeled)
- 240 ml whipping cream
- 120 gr monterey jack cheese (shredded)
- 75 gr packed brown sugar (light)
- 5 gr cinnamon
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line 23 cm pie plate with pastry. Crimp edge and prick bottom and sides with fork at 1 cm intervals. To prevent shrinkage, set 20 cm round cake pan into pie shell (or line snugly with aluminum. Bake 6 minutes. Remove cake pan or foil and continue to bake shell until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Remove from oven. Layer half the apples, sugar and cinnamon in pie shell; repeat layers. Cover completely with cheese. Beat eggs with cream. Make a small hole in cheese; pour egg mixture into hole. Cover hole with cheese. Bake about 1 hour until top is browned and apples are tender when tested with pick. Cool 10 to 15 minutes before cutting into wedges. Makes 6 servings.