French Apple Creme Pie

Name: French Apple Creme Pie
Ingredients: For filling:; 3/4 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons flour; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg; 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind; 5 cups apples; 2 tablespoons butter; For creme sauce:; 2 eggs, beaten; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 3 ounces cream cheese, cut into pieces; 1/2 cup sour cream; Dough for a two crust pie.

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Ingredients

For filling:
3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
5 cups apples
2 tablespoons butter
For creme sauce:
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3 ounces cream cheese, cut into pieces
1/2 cup sour cream
Dough for a two crust pie.

Directions

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