WARM APPLE-BUTTERMILK CUSTARD PIE

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The combination of a buttery fruit filling and a crumbly cinnamon topping makes this apple pie a dessert delight. From Southern Living magazine.

Provided by MightyStickFigure

Categories     Pie

Time 1h40m

Yield 1 9-inch pie

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (9 inch) refrigerated pie crusts
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, divided
2 granny smith apples, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided
1 1/3 cups sugar
4 large eggs
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup buttermilk
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Fit pie crust into a 9-inch pie plate according to package directions. Fold edges under and crimp.
  • Melt 1/4 cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add apple slices, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1/2 tsp cinnamon. Cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes or until apple slices are tender; set aside.
  • Beat 1/4 cup butter and 1 1/3 cups sugar at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating just until yellow disappears. Add 2 tbsp flour and vanilla, beating until blended. Add buttermilk, beating until smooth.
  • Spoon apple mixture into pie crust; pour buttermilk mixture over apple mixture.
  • Bake at 300° for 30 minutes.
  • Stir together 3 tbsp butter, 1/4 cup sugar, brown sugar, 1/2 cup flour, and remaining 1/4 tsp cinnamon until crumbly. Sprinkle over pie.
  • Bake 40 more minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Let stand for 1 hour before serving.

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