APPLE STREUSEL MINCE PIE

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A layer of apples, a layer of mincemeat and a streusel topping. I am not a huge fan of mincemeat but my father is, so every holiday I make him a mincemeat pie. This one is really Good and it looks as good as it tastes!! I got this recipe out of a "Borden, Home for the Holidays" leaflet years ago.

Provided by Pvt Amys Mom

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 9inch pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 9 in. unbaked pastry shell
3 all-purpose apples, peeled and thinly sliced
1/2 cup unsifted flour, plus
3 tablespoons unsifted flour
2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 (32 ounce) jar ready to use mincemeat (Regular or Brandy & Rum)
1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/3 cup cold butter or 1/3 cup margarine
1/4 cup chopped nuts (I use walnuts)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss apples with 3 Tablespoons flour and the melted margarine; arrange in a pastry shell.
  • (To save time, you can use a frozen pastry shell, thawed).
  • Top apples with mincemeat.
  • In medium bowl, combine remaining 1/2 cup flour, sugar and cinnamon; cut in cold margarine until crumbly.
  • Add nuts; sprinkle over mincemeat.
  • Bake in lower half of 425* degree oven 10 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 375*; bake 25 minutes longer or until golden brown.
  • Cool.
  • Serve with whipping cream.
  • (Prior to removing your pie from the oven, insert a knife or fork to test the doneness of the apples- I made this pie for Thanksgiving and used 3 different apples, one of them did not cook up as fast as the other two and I had some"crunchy" bites- it was s).

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