Apple & Cheese Pie

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 450F.
2. 2
   Cream butter, sugar & flour together.
3. 3
   Pat evenly onto bottom and up (1 to 1.5 inches) sides of an 8 1/2 inch.
4. 4
   springform pan.
5. 5
   Spread jam evenly over bottom of crust.
6. 6
   Beat all filling ingredients together until smooth.
7. 7
   Spread over jam layer.
8. 8
   Toss apples, sugar, & cinnamon together in a bowl.
9. 9
   Spoon over filling.
10. 10
    Sprinkle with sliced almonds.
11. 11
    Bake at 450F for 10 minutes, then reduce heat to 400F (204C) for 25-30.
12. 12
    minutes, or until set and apples are tender.
13. 13
    Cool thoroughly before removing springform rim.