Irish Apple Pie

13 ingredients
22 steps

Ingredients

  • PASTRY
  • 2 cups plain hot mashed potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • FOR THE FILLING
  • 4 cups thinly sliced apples
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • FOR THE TOP
  • 1 teaspoon melted butter or 1 teaspoon margarine
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 375 F.
  2. 2
    Combine potato, butter, cinnamon, ginger and brown sugar.
  3. 3
    Mix well.
  4. 4
    Blend in flour.
  5. 5
    Reserve 3/4 cup for top of the pie.
  6. 6
    On a sheet of waxed paper or better still parchment paper, pat the remaining dough into a circle slightly larger than a 9-inch pie plate.
  7. 7
    Place a well-greased pie plate over dough.
  8. 8
    Lift and invert the dough into the pan.
  9. 9
    Remove waxed paper.
  10. 10
    Arrange apple slices of potato mixture.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle with 2 Tbsp.
  12. 12
    brown sugar.
  13. 13
    Pat remaining 3/4 cup of potato mixture onto a 9-inch circle of waxed paper.
  14. 14
    Invert over filled pie.
  15. 15
    Peel off paper, crimp and seal edges of dough around pie.
  16. 16
    Cut a vent in the centre of the pie.
  17. 17
    Bake 45 to 50 minutes.
  18. 18
    Brush top with 1 tsp.
  19. 19
    melted butter and sprinkle with granulated sugar a few minutes before removing from oven.
  20. 20
    Serve hot with whipped cream.
  21. 21
    Serves 6.
  22. 22
    One Potato Two Potato.

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