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Hi every one, all that talk of favourite pies had me hunting for one of mine,it was in another on my notebooks and here it is
APPLE CHEDDAR PIE with SWEET POTATOE CRUST ********************************************* CRUST ****** 1 cup mashed ,cooked sweet potatoe 1 egg lightly beated 1/4 cup melted butter 2 Tbls fresh orange juice 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2tsp salt 1tsp baking powder
FILLING ******* 1 Apple(i use a granny smith)peeled,cored and grated 1/2 cup sweet wine(a dessert wine is best) 1 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese 3 eggs 1 1/2 cups cream good pinch nutmeg
Crust .......
In a bowl combine all ingredients,mix well. Press dough into a largegreased pie plate(I love these doughs you don,t have to roll out!!!!!!)
Filling ........
Marinade apple in wine forabout 4 hours.Drain well. Sprinkle apple and cheese over base of pie crust. beat eggs ans cream together ,add nutmeg. Pour into pie crust and bake for 180c(350f)for 45 mins in a pre-heated oven. Leave to stand in the plate for 15 mins before cutting.
Serves 8-10
This is great cold also with a good salad and chutney,I,ve also taken it on picnics and the children have taken it in lunch boxes. Its also good weekend fare for when you,re busy and everyones in and out!!!!!1 Do try it love Julie
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