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How to Make Apple Pie (French Apple Pie Recipe)

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French Apple Pie

Cultural Context

Originating from France, Tarte aux Pommes is a classic dessert that showcases the beauty of simple ingredients. Traditionally served in homes and bakeries, it's a staple in French cuisine, often enjoyed during apple harvest season. This pie embodies the French philosophy of using high-quality, fresh ingredients to create delightful flavors. Today, variations abound worldwide, with some incorporating custard or different spices, yet the essence remains a beloved tribute to French culinary tradition.

FrenchFRdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups apples
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
2 cups Bisquick
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
1 large egg
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining moisture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds flavor complexity and moisture.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

almond extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: none

Vanilla is more common and adds a pleasant flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C).

2

Spray a nine-inch pie pan with cooking spray.

3

Mix thinly sliced peeled apples, cinnamon, and nutmeg together.

4

Pour the apple mixture into the pie pan.

5

Make a batter with Bisquick, sugar, milk, eggs, and softened butter or margarine, and pour it over the apples.

6

In a separate bowl, make a streusel topping by mixing Bisquick, firm butter, brown sugar, and chopped nuts until crumbly.

7

Sprinkle the streusel topping over the pie evenly.

8

Bake the pie for 45 to 50 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlskilletpie dishrolling pinbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

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Also Known As

Tarte aux PommesApple Tart
Local Name: Tarte aux pommes

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