Indulge in the delightful harmony of flavors with our Tipsy Apple Pie, a classic dessert elevated with a touch of sophistication. This culinary masterpiece features tender, flaky layers of crust enveloping a luscious filling of caramelized apples, delicately infused with a hint of brandy. The apples, carefully sautéed in butter and sugar, develop a rich, golden-brown hue, complemented by a symphony of warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. As the pie bakes, the apples release their natural juices, creating a tantalizingly sweet and flavorful filling. But what truly sets this pie apart is the subtle kiss of brandy, adding a layer of depth and complexity to the overall taste experience. Discover the magic of this time-honored dessert, presented with two variations – a traditional all-butter crust and a gluten-free almond flour crust – catering to diverse dietary preferences. Embark on a culinary journey with our Tipsy Apple Pie, a delightful treat that will leave you craving for more.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
TIPSY APPLE PECAN PIE
This double-crust pie filled with apples and bourbon-soaked raisins is turned upside down onto a plate after baking to reveal a gooey pecan topping.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 1h25m
Yield Makes 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450°F. Mix raisins and bourbon; set aside. Spread all of the margarine onto bottom and up side of 9-inch pie plate. Press pecans, top sides down, in margarine; pat brown sugar evenly over pecans. Divide pastry in half; roll out one half to 10-inch circle on lightly floured surface. Place over brown sugar in pie plate.
- Drain raisins; discard liquid. Toss raisins with apples, granulated sugar, lemon juice, flour, cinnamon and salt. Spoon over pie crust in pie plate. Roll out remaining pastry to 10-inch circle. Place over apple mixture; crimp edges of pastry together to seal. Prick top crust with fork to allow steam to vent.
- Bake 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°F. Bake an additional 45 minutes or until top crust is lightly browned. Cool on wire rack 5 minutes or until filling stops bubbling. Place serving plate over pie; carefully invert pie onto plate. Remove pie plate. Cool completely. Serve topped with whipped topping.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 600, Fat 35 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 420 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g
TOPSY-TURVY APPLE PIE
Brown sugar and pecans make the crust special. After baking, the pie gets a twist: it's turned upside down onto the serving plate, transforming the sticky bottom crust into a moist, nutty topping.
Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 425°F. In 9-inch glass pie plate, mix brown sugar, butter and corn syrup. Spread evenly in bottom of pie plate. Arrange pecans over mixture. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie, placing bottom crust over mixture in pan.
- In small bowl, mix granulated sugar, flour and cinnamon. Arrange half of apple slices in crust-lined pie plate. Sprinkle with half of sugar mixture. Repeat with remaining apple slices and sugar mixture. Top with second crust; seal edge and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust.
- Place pie on sheet of foil on middle oven rack in oven; bake 8 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F; bake 35 to 45 minutes longer or until apples are tender and crust is golden brown. Immediately run knife around edge of pie to loosen. Place serving plate upside down over pie; turn serving plate and pie plate over. Remove pie plate. Serve warm or cool with whipped cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 59 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 30 g, TransFat 0 g
TIPSY APPLE PIE
I turned a cobbler recipe into a pie, adding brandy and crystallized ginger to the filling and a simple crumb topping. It looks complicated and tastes homemade, but it's super easy! -Debra Keil, Owasso, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h5m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Unroll pastry into a 9-in. pie plate; flute edges. In a large bowl, combine the pie filling, brandy and ginger. Pour into crust., Place the brown sugar, flour, oats, butter, cinnamon and salt in a food processor. Cover and pulse until coarse crumbs form; sprinkle over pie. Cover edges of pastry loosely with foil., Bake at 450° for 10 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; remove foil and bake for 40-45 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 335 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 216mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
IRON SKILLET APPLE PIE
Best apple pie you'll ever eat!
Provided by carofow
Categories Desserts Pies Apple Pie Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place butter in a large iron skillet and place in preheating oven until melted, about 5 minutes.
- Stir brown sugar into melted butter and place back in oven until bubbling, about 5 minutes.
- Gently lay 1 pie crust on top of butter-brown sugar mixture, without pressing crust down. Arrange apple slices on top of pie crust.
- Mix white sugar, cinnamon, and flour together in a bowl; sprinkle over apple slices. Place the remaining pie crust over apple slices, making slits in the top crust for ventilation. Seal the 2 crusts together.
- Bake in the preheated oven until top crust is lightly browned, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 572.2 calories, Carbohydrate 84.1 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 26.5 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 324.1 mg, Sugar 60.6 g
APPLE PIE I
This is my mother's apple pie. This is the recipe I use all the time and I love it. I also use a dash of nutmeg so if you wish you can put that in too.
Provided by Carol
Categories Desserts Pies Apple Pie Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Prepare your pastry for a two crust pie. Wipe, quarter, core, peel, and slice apples; measure to 6 cups.
- Combine sugar and cinnamon. The amount of sugar used depends on how tart your apples are.
- Arrange apples in layers in pastry lined pie plate. Sprinkle each layer with sugar and cinnamon. Dot top layer with small pieces of butter or margarine. Cover with top crust.
- Place on lowest rack in oven preheated to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Bake for 10 minutes, then reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake for 30 to 35 minutes longer. Serve warm or cold.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.5 calories, Carbohydrate 42.2 g, Cholesterol 3.8 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 128.1 mg, Sugar 28.5 g
Tips:
- Choose the right apples: Use a combination of tart and sweet apples for the best flavor. Some good options include Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Braeburn.
- Don't skimp on the butter: Butter is what makes the crust flaky and delicious. Use high-quality butter and make sure it's cold before you start working with it.
- Chill the dough: Chilling the dough before you roll it out will help prevent it from shrinking in the oven.
- Don't overwork the dough: Overworking the dough will make it tough. Just mix it until it comes together and then stop.
- Use a sharp knife: A sharp knife will help you cut the apples evenly and prevent them from bruising.
- Don't overcrowd the pan: Make sure there is enough space between the apples so that they can cook evenly.
- Brush the crust with milk or egg wash: This will help the crust brown and give it a nice shine.
- Don't overcook the pie: The pie is done when the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.
Conclusion:
Tipsy apple pie is a classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its flaky crust, sweet and tart filling, and boozy kick, this pie is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dessert, give tipsy apple pie a try.
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