Apple Walnut Custard Pie
Apple Walnut Custard Pie might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains about 11g of protein, 54g of fat, and a total of 843 calories. This recipe serves 9. Head to the store and pick up walnuts, ginger, nutmeg, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Cut in butter and oil until it resembles coarse crumbs
Add water. Give it a stir or two with a fork, and then bring it together with your hands, being careful not to mix it too vigorously.
Wrap dough in plastic wrap and chill at least 30 minutes before rolling out.
Roll bottom crust, place in pan, fluting edges.
Roll bottom crust, place in pan, fluting edges. Keep top crust wrapped and refrigerated until ready to use.Chill in refrigerator for 10 minutes
Prick bottom crust with a fork and partially bake for 15 minutes
Remove from oven and cool to room temp.Turn oven to 350
Prepare filling:In large frying pan, melt 2 T butter.
Add apples and cook over medium heat for 2 or 3 minutes.
Add brandy and cook until it is almost evaporated.
Add sugar, cook 2 or 3 minutes more, until they start to brown up a bit. Put apples into partially baked pie shell
Add sour cream or yogurt, buttermilk, and heavy cream.
Mix in lemon zest, nutmeg, and ginger.
Pour over apples in pie shell.
Mix flour, and then sugar and cinnamon, into walnuts. Blend in softened butter.Distribute evenly over apples and cream mixture.
Cut into strips and place across top of pie, weaving into a lattice, and gently pressing into top edge, being careful not to break partially baked bottom crust.
Bake at 350 for 25 minutes.
Brush lattice and top edge of crust with cream and sprinkle with sugar.
Bake for another 10 20 minutes. Cool pan on a rack.