An Irish Apple Tart On A Plate Recipes

Steps:

• Mix the flour and salt in a bowl then using your finger tips rub in the butter or margarine and the lard or shortening until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
• Add enough of the cold water to form firm dough.
• Roll out ¾ of the pastry on a lightly floured surface and use to line an oven proof plate.
• Cover with the apples and place in the cloves and sprinkle on the cinnamon and sugar.
• Roll out the remaining pastry and use to cover the pie moistening the edges to seal the lid.
• Flute the edges and decorate with the trimmings of the pastry.
• Cut a vent in the top of the pie and brush the top with milk.
• Bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°C/400°F gas mark 6 for about 30 minutes or until the pastry is golden.
• Serve with custard or cream.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 F.
• Combine potato, butter, cinnamon, ginger and brown sugar.
• Mix well.
• Blend in flour.
• Reserve 3/4 cup for top of the pie.
• On a sheet of waxed paper or better still parchment paper, pat the remaining dough into a circle slightly larger than a 9-inch pie plate.
• Place a well-greased pie plate over dough.
• Lift and invert the dough into the pan.
• Remove waxed paper.
• Arrange apple slices of potato mixture.
• Sprinkle with 2 Tbsp.
• brown sugar.
• Pat remaining 3/4 cup of potato mixture onto a 9-inch circle of waxed paper.
• Invert over filled pie.
• Peel off paper, crimp and seal edges of dough around pie.
• Cut a vent in the centre of the pie.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes.
• Brush top with 1 tsp.
• melted butter and sprinkle with granulated sugar a few minutes before removing from oven.
• Serve hot with whipped cream.
• Serves 6.
• One Potato Two Potato.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 inch pie pan.
• To Make Crust: In a large bowl, combine flours, salt and sugar. Cut in butter and shortening until coarse crumbs are formed. Mix in sour cream and lemon juice. Keep mixing until dough forms a ball; dough may be slightly lumpy, this is fine. Wrap dough ball in plastic wrap and allow to chill for 1 hour.
• Once chilled, take dough out of refrigerator and cut it in half; keep one half covered and in the refrigerator. Roll dough to 1/8 of an inch. To lift pie shell, roll dough around rolling pin and then unroll into pie pan. Trim overhanging edges of pie crust.
• To Make Filling: Place apples into pie shell. In a small bowl, combine sugar, flour and nutmeg; mix thoroughly. Sprinkle mixture over apples. Squirt lemon juice over apples. Place pie in refrigerator while top crust is rolled out.
• Remove pie from refrigerator. Brush outer edge of bottom crust with beaten egg. Place second crust on top of pie; crimp pie shell edges together. Brush entire top crust with egg and cut 4 steam slots into it.
• Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 45 minutes, or until golden brown. Allow pie to completely cool before serving. Serve warm with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.