Topsy-Turvy Apple Pie
Ingredients
- 1/4 C. margarine, softened
- 1 Tbs. lemon juice
- 1/2 C. pecan halves
- 1 Tbs. flour
- 1/2 C. brown sugar
- 1/2 C. granulated sugar
- 2 9-inch unbaked pie crusts
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 6 C. peeled/sliced apples
- 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
Directions
Heat oven to 400 degrees. Spread softened margarine evenly over bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie plate. Press pecans, rounded side down into margarine. Pat brown sugar evenly over pecans and gently place one pie crust over sugar.
In a bowl, combine apples with lemon juice, flour, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Spread evenly over pie crust. Place second pie crust on top and flute edges. Prick surface with a fork.
Bake at 400 degrees for 50 minutes. Cool 2 minutes and invert onto serving plate, removing pie plate.
Yield: 6-8 servings
Tip: Place a cookie sheet under pie during baking to catch any drips or spills.






