Apple pie with pecan nuts

AUTHOR
Bill Macdonald
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 5
COOK TIME
90 mins
TOTAL TIME
90 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 350 g Flour
  • 120 g soft butter or margarine
  • 100 g Sugar
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cling film
  • 750 g Apples
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Lemon juice
  • 100 g Pecan kernels
  • 50 g Butter or margarine
  • 100 g Maple syrup or honey
  • 2 (200 g each) Cup of whipped cream
  • 3 Eggs (size M)
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Whisky liqueur (Southern Comfort)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Flour

Directions

  1. 1

    For the shortcrust pastry, knead all the ingredients with 4-6 tablespoons of cold water to form a smooth dough. Wrap the dough in foil and chill for about 30 minutes. In the meantime, wash apples thoroughly and peel them as desired. Remove the core with an apple corer, cut apples into slices. Drizzle with lemon juice.

  2. 2

    Coarsely chop the nuts. Heat the fat and maple syrup while stirring until the fat has melted. Leave to cool. Roll out the shortcrust pastry on a floured work surface in the size of the pie mould plus the rim and put it into the pie mould. Prick several times with a fork. Spread apple slices on top. Stir cream into the fat-syrup mixture. Add eggs, whisky and nuts and stir in. Pour over the apples and bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for approx. 45 minutes.

  3. 3

    Prick several times with a fork. Spread apple slices on top. Stir cream into the fat-syrup mixture. Add eggs, whisky and nuts and stir in. Pour over the apples and bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ gas: level 3) for approx. 45 minutes. Results in approx. 12 pieces

  4. 4

    Pieform: Valkyrie

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
490 kcal
CARBS
44 g
FATS
31 g
PROTEINS
7 g

Categories & Tags

MiscellaneousSnacks/Party