Ingredients
- 6 apples
- 250 gr all purpose flour
- 150 gr sugar
- 130 gr vegetable shortening
- 60 ml water (very cold)
- 55 gr butter softened
- 24 gr all purpose flour
- 3 gr cinnamon (ground)
- 1 gr salt
- 1 gr salt
in with pastry blender or 2 knives until mix resembles coarse meal. Mix in water, a Tbs at a time, until dough hold to gether. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate while preparing the filling. 2. To make filling: Toss the apple slices with the sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg in a large bowl. * Heat oven to 200ÂșC . 3. Divide the dough in half and roll it out on a lightly floured surface. Arrange the bottom crust in a 23 cm pie pan and spread 2 Tbs of butter evenly over it. Add the filling and dot with reamining butter. Cover with the top crust, crimp or flute edges, and cut serveral vents for steam to escape. Bake 50 to 60 mins, until golden brown. From Jack Jadkowski, a prize winner at the KALAMAZOO COUNTY FAIR of Kalamazoo, Mich. Fair dates: Latter part of August, 7 days, Sun through Sat. ----