Thursday, November 15, 2007

Apple Cheddar Streusel Pie

Ingredients:
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup granulated sugar
1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
5 teaspoons butter
1 1/2 pounds apples, peeled, cored and sliced
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese(6 ounces)
4 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 (9-inch) unbaked pie crust

Directions
1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

2. To make the streusel, combine first addition of flour, sugar, brown sugar and cinnamon in a
large mixing bowl.

3. Cut butter into dry ingredients until mixture resembles coarse cornmeal; set aside.

4. Toss prepared apples with lemon juice. Add cheddar cheese, second addition of flour and
nutmeg; toss until well mixed.

5. Arrange apple mixture in pie crust; sprinkle streusel on top.

6.Bake for 40 to 50 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and let cool.

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