Ingredients
- 3 pounds apples, peeled, cored, sliced (makes about 8 cups)
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice from concentrate
- 1/2 cup flour, unsifted
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or raisins
- 1 (16 ounce) jar pineapple preserves
- 1 pie crust stick
- vanilla ice cream
Steps
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- In a large bowl sprinkle apples with lemon juice and set aside.
- In a small bowl blend together flour, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg; toss with apples, adding in nuts (or raisins). Add pineapple preserves and mix well.
- Roll pie crust 1-1/2″ larger than a 2 quart baking dish.
- Place apple mixture into a buttered 2 quart baking dish and place crust over mixture. Cut slits near center; seal and flute.
- Bake 1 hour or until golden brown. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
Notes
Handwritten blue-ink mark beside the title, looks like ‘2X’ (other clippings from this series are marked ‘XX’).
From a printed recipe (“Home for the Holidays” (newsletter/newspaper section)) kept in Rosie Lee’s recipe box.
Photo: stock photo found online.
Rosie Lee’s original recipe card
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