Cranberry and Apple Pie

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Total Time:
60-90 minutes
Serves: 6
Nutrition facts:

240 calories, 9 grams fat

Category: Festive Recipe
Technique: Bake Recipe
Difficulty: Hard

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Ingredients

  • For pastry:
  • 2.5 cups - all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup - shortening, cut into pieces
  • 1/2 tsp - salt
  • 6 tbsp - cold butter, cut into pieces
  • 4 - 8 tbsp - cold water
  • For filling:
  • 2 cups - cranberries
  • 1 cup - superfine sugar
  • 1/2 cup - dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup - raisins
  • 2 - large cooking apples
  • 1 - orange of grated rind
  • 3 tbsp - orange juice
  • 4 tbsp - chopped walnuts
  • 1 tbsp - flour

How to Make Cranberry and Apple Pie

  • For the crust, sift the flour and salt.
  • Add the butter and fat and rub well. Stir in enough water to make it into a dough.
  • Divide it into 2 equal balls, wrap and chill for at least 20 min.
  • Put the orange rind and juice in a bowl. Peel and remove the core from the apples. Grate them into the bowl.
  • Stir in cranberries, raisins, walnuts, sugar, brown sugar and flour.
  • Pre heat the oven to 400 F.
  • Roll out one ball of dough about 1/8 inch thick.
  • Transfer to a 9 inch pie pan and trim.
  • Spoon the cranberry and apple mixture into the case.
  • Roll out the remaining dough into a circle and with a serrated pastry wheel or a knife cut the dough into 10 strips.
  • Place 5 strips horizontally across the top of the tart at 1 inch intervals.
  • Weave in the remaining 5 and trim.
  • Sprinkle sugar on the top.
  • Bake for 20 min.
  • Reduce the heat to 350 F and bake until crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling for about 15-20 min more.
  • Recipe courtesy: Dhivya Karthik
  • http://chefinyou.com/

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