Apple Cream Pie
(Susyq2 via bob49)


Ingredients
1 unbaked pastry shell (9 inches)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
6 medium sized Golden Delicious Apples
(About 2 pounds) peeled and cut into eighths
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup maple syrup
2 tablespoons cornstarch
12 ounces half and half
1 egg yolk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon sugar
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Instuctions
Line unpricked pastry shell
with a double thickness of heavy duty foil.
Bake at 450* for 8 minutes.
Remove foil; bake at 5 minutes longer.
Cool on a wire rack.In a skillet, melt butter.
Add apples and brown sugar;
cook and stir until apples are tendered and coated,
15-20 min.
Cool to room temperature.
Spread evenly into shell. In a saucepan,
combine syrup and cornstarch until smooth.
Gradually add milk.
Cook and stir over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes
or until thickened and bubbly.
Remove from heat.
Gradually stir 1/4 cup into egg yolk; return all to pan.
Cook for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; add vanilla.
Cool to room temperature. Pour over apples.
Chill until set, about 2 hours.
In a mixing bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form.
Add cinnamon.
Gradually add sugar,
beating until stiff peaks form.Serve with pie.
Store in the refrigirator.
Yield 6-8 servings

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