Apple almond pie

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1eachPie crust, single crust
¾cupSugar
¼cupCorn starch
3eachesEggs
½cupButter or margarine, melted
½cupCorn syrup, light or dark
¼teaspoonAlmond extract
2cupsApples, peeled and chopped
1cupAlmonds, toasted and sliced
1eachApple, peeled & sliced thin
2tablespoonsAlmonds, toasted and sliced

Directions

=------------------------------- GARNISH ~-------------------------------- Prepare pie crust for filled one-crust pie using 9-inch pan. Flute edge. Heat oven to 375F.

Reserve 2 T sugar. In medium bowl, combine remaining sugar and corn starch.

Add eggs, beating well to combine. Stir in butter, corn syrup and almond extract. Mix in apples and almonds. Pour into pie crust-lined pan. If desired, garnish with apple slices overlapped in a circle around edge of pie. Sprinkle center with almonds. Sprinkle reserved sugar over top. Bake at 375F for 50 minutes or until center of pie is set. Cool completely on wire rack. Store in refrigerator.