Formula
Apple Pie
- Meal
- Dessert
- Season
- Autumn/Winter
- Cuisine
- United Kingdom
- Best for
- Weekends
Ingredients
A formula: choose one or more ingredients for each part. Quantities are per serving.
Servings
Main ingredients
- ½applesgranny smith · gala · bramley · braeburn · cox
- ¼other pomespears · quince
- 1 pinchsaffron
- ½ tbspsweetenerhoney · maple syrup
Flavourings
- ¼ tspcinnamon
- 1 pinchcloveswhole cloves
- 25gdried fruitraisins · figs · dates
- ⅛ tspdried ginger
- ⅛ tspnutmeg
- 25gtoppingice cream · custard · yoghurt
Method
Forme of Cury, published in 1390: 'Tartys in Applis: Tak gode Applys and gode Spycis and Figys and reysons and Perys and wan they are wel ybrayed colourd with Safron wel and do yt in a cofyn and yt forth to bake wel.'
Mix all of the pie ingredients together, except the butter, and pour into the pie dish. Carefully place the butter on top of the apple mixture. Cover with aluminum foil. Bake at 190C for 45min - 1 hour.