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MOCK APPLE PIE



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My mother made this dessert often during the Depression, and our guests were always astounded that soda crackers could be such convincing 'apples'!-Shirley Hunter, St. Paul, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Pastry for double-crust pie
18 saltines, halved
1-1/2 cups sugar
1-1/4 cups water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Place bottom pastry in a 9-in. pie plate. Layer crackers in shell; set aside. In a small saucepan, combine remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Carefully pour over crackers (filling will be very thin). Cool for 10 minutes. Cut lattice strips from remaining pastry; place over filling. Seal and flute edges. Bake at 400° for 25-20 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 282mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

MOCK APPLE PIE I



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Apple Pie with no apples needed!

Provided by Carmela Sagendorf

Categories     Desserts     Pies     Vintage Pie Recipes

Time 2h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie
1 ¾ cups crushed buttery round crackers
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
2 cups water
2 tablespoons butter
2 cups white sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Roll out half of the pastry and line one 9 inch pie plate. Place the crackers in the prepared crust.
  • In a saucepan, over high heat, bring water, sugar and cream of tartar to a boil and then simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in lemon juice and rind then let cool.
  • Pour syrup over the crackers. Dot top with butter or margarine and sprinkle with cinnamon. Roll out remaining pastry and place over pie. Trim, seal and flute edges. Slit top crust to allow steam to escape.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until crust is crisp and golden. Let pie cool completely before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.1 calories, Carbohydrate 69 g, Cholesterol 7.6 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 259.8 mg, Sugar 50.9 g

RITZ MOCK APPLE PIE



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Let your family members or guests eat some of this before asking if they know what it contains!!! The title tells it all. It is surprisingly good...and a fun thing to do, especially with children. Serve warm with ice cream or a cheese wedge.

Provided by NoSpringChicken

Categories     Pie

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

pastry for double-crust pie
36 Ritz crackers
2 cups water
2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons cream of tartar
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 lemon, zest of
2 tablespoons butter
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Roll out bottom crust of pastry and fit into 9 inch pie plate.
  • Break crackers coarsely into pastry lined pan; set aside.
  • In saucepan, combine water, sugar and cream of tartar; bring to a boil.
  • Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add lemon juice and rind.
  • Let stand at room temperature until cool.
  • Slowly pour syrup over crackers, letting it seep in some as you go along.
  • Dot top with butter; sprinkle with cinnamon.
  • Cover with top crust; flute edges.
  • Cut slits in top crust.
  • Bake in preheated 425 degree oven for 30-35 minutes or until crust is crisp and golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.9, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 213.1, Carbohydrate 81.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 68.3, Protein 1.5

MOCK APPLE PIE



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Make and share this Mock Apple Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by george nuckols

Categories     Pie

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 cups water
2 tablespoons cream of tartar
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
22 saltine crackers
1 pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a saucepan, combine sugar, water, cream of tartar and butter.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon to the mixture and continue to boil for approximately 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Crush the saltine crackers and put in a 9-inch unbaked pie crust. Pour mixture from saucepan into the pie crust and sprinkle the top with cinnamon.
  • Bake for 40 minutes or until done. Serves 8.
  • Dorothy Nuckols, Indiana

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.6, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 237.7, Carbohydrate 55.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 37.6, Protein 2.2

MOCK APPLE PIE SQUARES



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No one ever guesses these sweet "apple" slices are made with zucchini. In fact, there isn't a bit of apple in them. What I like about this yummy recipe is that it makes a lot using economical ingredients. -Lynn Hamilton, Naperville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups cold butter, cubed
FILLING:
8 cups sliced peeled zucchini
2/3 cup lemon juice
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Press half of the crumb mixture into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Set remaining crumb mixture aside., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, bring zucchini and lemon juice to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-6 minutes or until tender. Drain. Stir in the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and 1/2 cup reserved crumb mixture. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes. Stir in walnuts and raisins. , Spread filling evenly over crust. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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