Apple Cranberry Currant Crumble Pie
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Apple Cranberry Currant Crumble Pie a try. This recipe makes 8 servings with 1389 calories, 16g of protein, and 68g of fat each. This recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up pie shell, flour, butter, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes. Users who liked this recipe also liked Apple-Cranberry-Currant Pie with French Topping, Cranberry Apple Crumble Pie, and Cranberry-Apple Crumble Pie.
Instructions
Peel and slice the apples: Peel and slice the apples.
Put the slices into a bowl and sprinkle them with lemon juice (or apple cider vinegar) as you work to make them a little more tart (it will intensify their flavor) and keep them from discoloring as you work.
Add the cranberries to the bowl.
Soak the currants in brandy:
Place the brandy and the currants in a small bowl.
Let sit for at least an hour, until currants are plump. While the currants are soaking in the brandy, peel and slice the apples.
Mix together 1 cup of flour and 2/3 cup of brown sugar in a bowl.
Add the butter, cutting it in either with your fingers or a pastry blender until the mixture forms small lumps.
Toss apple slices with sugar, flour, zest, spices, brandy, currants: In a separate large bowl mix 1 cup white sugar with 6 Tbsp flour, orange zest, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
Add the apples and cranberries to the sugar mixture and toss to coat.
Add the currants and brandy to the mixture.
Put apple filling into pie shell, top with streusel topping: Heap filling into unbaked pie pastry.
Sprinkle topping over the filling. Set pie on a baking sheet to catch the juices.
Bake on bottom rack until juices bubble, 55 to 65 minutes. If pie browns too quickly, cover loosely with foil.
Set pie on rack, uncovered, to cool for 2 to 3 hours.