FARM APPLE PAN PIE

Farm Apple Pan Pie image

You'll find this pie's very convenient for taking to a covered-dish supper, picnic or any event where crowds gather. But be prepared-people always ask for the recipe! -Dolores Skrout, Summerhill, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

Ingredients

EGG YOLK PASTRY:
5 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1-1/2 cups shortening
2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
3/4 cup cold water
FILLING:
5 pounds tart apples, peeled and thinly sliced
4 teaspoons lemon juice
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
Whole milk
Additional sugar

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt and baking powder; cut in shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine yolks and cold water. Sprinkle over dry ingredients; toss with fork. If needed, add additional water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until mixture can be formed into a ball. , Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll half of dough to fit a 15x10 x1-in. baking pan. , Sprinkle apples with lemon juice; arrange half of them over dough. Combine the sugars, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt; sprinkle half over apples. Top with remaining apples; sprinkle with remaining sugar mixture. , Roll remaining dough to fit pan; place on top of filling and seal edges. Brush with milk and sprinkle with sugar. Cut vents in top crust. Bake at 400° until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.