Streusal Apple Pie

28 ingredients
21 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 medium granny smith apples, cored, skinned, and sliced a 1/4 inch thick
  • 2 large gala apples, cored, skinned, and sliced 1/4 inch thick
  • 2 12 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 13-12 cup brown sugar
  • 13 cup sugar
  • 2 12 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 1 14 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 2 -3 teaspoons white vinegar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 23-2 cups half white flour and half wheat flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 12 cup butter, chilled and cubed
  • 12 teaspoon sugar
  • 12-1 cup ice water (to moisten the dough)
  • 12 cup white flour
  • 12 cup wheat flour
  • 12 cup brown sugar (or more, depending on your taste)
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 3 -4 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 12 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 1 12 teaspoons allspice
  • 1 12 teaspoons cloves
  • 14-12 cup very finely crushed nuts (I used hazelnuts, pecans, almonds, and walnuts)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 12 cup butter, chilled and diced

Directions

  1. 1
    BAKING INSTRUCTIONS: (see separate components below).
  2. 2
    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees farenheit.
  3. 3
    Assemble the pies and set into the middle rack.
  4. 4
    Bake for approximately 1 hour or so; until the crust and streusal are browned and the apples are soft.
  5. 5
    Serve with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream, warm or cold ( I prefer warm).
  6. 6
    FOR THE CRUST:.
  7. 7
    Add all the dry ingredients together in a decent-sized bowl.
  8. 8
    Cut/add in the butter and mix with fingertips until crumbly.
  9. 9
    Knead slightly and add as much ice water as neccesary to moisten the dough (tbsp by tbsp).
  10. 10
    Roll out on a floured surface until 1/2-1/4 inch thick and lay over a pie pan (fluting the edges if desired), brush the sides with honey.
  11. 11
    Chill until needed.
  12. 12
    FOR THE FILLING:.
  13. 13
    Cut the apples accordingly and add all ingredients ,except for the egg, in a large bowl.
  14. 14
    Mix well and let sit for 5-6 minutes.
  15. 15
    Spoon apples only into pie dough, spreading evenly and set aside.
  16. 16
    Whisk the egg with the remaining juices and spoon a 1/4 cup or so over the pies.
  17. 17
    Chill until needed.
  18. 18
    FOR THE STREUSAL:.
  19. 19
    Sift together all the dry ingredients and mix well.
  20. 20
    Cut in the butter and rub with fingertips until semi-clumpy and sandy.
  21. 21
    Sprinkle over pies evenly.

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