Best Cranberry Apple Lattice Pie Recipes

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CRANBERRY-APPLE LATTICE PIE



Cranberry-Apple Lattice Pie image

Two favorite fall fruits bring out the best in each other - and rum works its own mellow magic. Few people pass up a piece of this pie. - Adri Barr Crocetti, Sherman Oaks, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
1/3 cup cold shortening
5 to 7 tablespoons ice water
FILLING:
1/2 cup dried currants or raisins
2 tablespoons dark rum or water
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, divided
3/4 cup sugar, divided
6 medium baking apples, such as Fuji or Braeburn (about 2 pounds), peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
EGG WASH:
2 teaspoons sugar
Dash ground cinnamon
1 large egg
1 tablespoon 2% milk or heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix the flour, sugar and salt; cut in butter and shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Divide dough in half. Shape each half into a disk; wrap. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or overnight., In a small bowl, combine currants and rum; let stand for 20 minutes., Place 3/4 cup cranberries and 1/4 cup sugar in a food processor; pulse until cranberries are coarsely chopped. Transfer to a large bowl. Add the apples, tapioca, lemon juice, lemon zest, cinnamon, remaining sugar and currant mixture; toss to combine. Let stand for 15 minutes., On a lightly floured surface, roll one half of dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate. Add filling., Roll remaining dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; cut into 1/2-in.-wide strips. Arrange over filling in a lattice pattern. Trim and seal strips to edge of bottom pastry; if desired flute edge. Place remaining cranberries in spaces between lattice strips., For egg wash, in a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon; set aside. In another bowl, whisk egg and milk; brush over lattice top. Sprinkle with sugar mixture., Bake on a lower oven rack at 400° for 25 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325°; bake 40-45 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly., Cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes; serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 508 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 75g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CRANBERRY-RIBBON LATTICE APPLE PIE



Cranberry-Ribbon Lattice Apple Pie image

Categories     Fruit     Apple     Fall     Pie     Dessert     Winter     Thanksgiving     Bake

Number Of Ingredients 11

2/3 cup Granulated Sugar
1 cup Frozen or Fresh Whole Cranberries
1/4 cup 100% Cranberry Juice
1/4 cup Grand Mariner or Orange Liqueur
6 Granny Smith Apples
2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
1/4 cup All-Purpose Flour
3/4 cup Light-Brown Sugar
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 Frozen Pie Crust Rounds, chilled

Steps:

  • Combine first four ingredients in saucepan and reduce over medium-high heat. Add cranberries; bring to simmer. Reduce heat; simmer until almost all liquid is absorbed, stirring often, about 25 minutes. Cool completely. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and chill.)
  • Toss remaining ingredients in a large mixing bowl to combine. Preheat oven to 400°F. Roll out 1 dough disk on floured surface to 13-inch round. Transfer to 9-inch deep-dish glass pie dish. Trim overhang to 1 inch. Fill with apple mixture, top with chilled Cranberrry sauce; dot with butter. Roll out second dough disk on floured surface to 13-inch round, cut into 1-inch strips and lattice diagonally over apples. Trim overhang to 1 inch. Press crust edges together to seal; crimp. Brush crust with milk. Mix remaining 1 tablespoon sugar and pinch of cinnamon in small bowl; sprinkle over crust.
  • Bake pie 15 minutes; reduce oven temperature to 375°F and bake until crust is golden, about 50 minutes. Transfer to rack; cool at least 2 hours. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.) Serve warm or at room temperature.

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