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German pie with Evelina apples

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Ingredients

5 Evelina
50 g of water
100 g of sugar
1 vanilla bean
Shortcrust pastry:
350 g of flour
100 g of almond flour
4 g of yeast
1 pinch of salt
130 g of sugar
2 eggs
150 g of soft butter
2-3 tablespoons of milk
decoration:
1 egg yolk and 3 tablespoons of milk, beaten together
50 g of sliced almonds
Icing sugar
Preparation
50 minutes
+
50 for baking
Servings
10
Difficulty
Easy

Try our recipe for the German pie with Evelina apples: a soft filling of Evelina apples closed between two delicious layers of shortcrust pastry.


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Ingredients

5 Evelina
50 g of water
100 g of sugar
1 vanilla bean
Shortcrust pastry:
350 g of flour
100 g of almond flour
4 g of yeast
1 pinch of salt
130 g of sugar
2 eggs
150 g of soft butter
2-3 tablespoons of milk
decoration:
1 egg yolk and 3 tablespoons of milk, beaten together
50 g of sliced almonds
Icing sugar
Preparation
50 minutes
+
50 for baking
Servings
10
Difficulty
Easy

STEP 1

Filling: peel, core and slice the apples.

STEP 2

Cook the apples for 20 minutes in a pan with some water, sugar and the seeds scraped from the vanilla bean.

STEP 3

Shortcrust pastry: mix the flour, the almond flour, the sugar, the butter, the eggs, the yeast, the salt and the milk. Mix and knead all the ingredients till well blended. 

STEP 4

Use 500 g of the dough and press it down with your hands in a 20X20 cm baking pan, previously buttered and sprinkled with flour. Make sure you create a small border all around the baking pan.

STEP 5

Lay the apples

STEP 6

Roll the remaining dough, cover the pie and seal well all along the border. 

STEP 7

Create some holes with a toothpick.

STEP 8

Brush the top with the egg and milk mix, then sprinkle the almond slices over the pie. Bake at 175° C for 40 minutes, then continue for the remaining 8/10 minutes using just bottom heat. When done, wait a few minutes before releasing the pie from the baking pan, then let it cool down completely on a rack. 

Decoration: sprinkle the pie with icing sugar.

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