Apple Squares (Babcia's Apple Pie) |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 40 Minutes |
Ready In: 60 Minutes Servings: 32 |
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My grandmother used to make this for us when we were little. It's sweet and the flavour gets better as the pie sits. Ingredients:
1 1/4 cups butter |
4 cups flour |
1 cup icing sugar |
4 teaspoons baking powder |
2 large eggs |
1 large egg yolk |
6 tablespoons sour cream |
3 lbs cooking apples, thinly sliced |
3/4 cup sugar |
1/2 cup icing sugar |
1 teaspoon cinnamon |
1 teaspoon vanilla |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375°.
2. Mix filling together, set aside.
3. Combine flour, icing sugar and baking powder.
4. Cut butter into dry mixture.
5. Add eggs, egg yolk and sour cream.
6. Knead the dough for a few minutes.
7. Roll out the dough into 2 rectangles approximately 8 x 12 .
8. Place one rectangle in a buttered 8x12 inch pan.
9. Bake for approximately 15 minutes, remove from oven.
10. Pour filling over baked pastry.
11. Cover with second rectangle of dough and return to oven and bake for 45 minutes.
12. Cool and remove from pan.
13. Sprinkle with icing sugar.
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