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Heritage Cider Pie
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 6
In the old West, homemakers made Cider Pie by boiling apple cider down until it was very thick. Today frozen apple juice concentrate is convenient substitute for boiled cider.
Ingredients:
1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell
1 (12 ounce) can frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed
6 eggs
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
ground nutmeg
Directions:
1. Bake unpricked pastry shell at 450°F for 5 minutes. Remove from oven; reduce oven temperature to 350°F Meanwhile, beat together apple concentrate, eggs, sugar, butter, and salt. Pour into pastry shell. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Bake at 350°F till knife inserted just off center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.
2. Heritage Cookbook BHG.
By RecipeOfHealth.com