French Apple Pie
Recipe: Megan Marshall

Ingredients
7 Granny Smith Apples
1 ½ + 2 Cups AP Flour, divided in half.
2/3 Cup + 1 TBSP. Sugar
2 Sticks Unsalted Butter, very cold
1 Stick Salted Butter
½ Cup Brown Sugar
½ tsp. Cinnamon
¼ tsp. Nutmeg
½ tsp. Salt
2 tsp. Lemon Juice
4 TBSP. Cold Water
2 tsp. Corn Starch
1 tsp. Baking Powder
Instructions
Bottom Pie Crust
- Mix together half of the flour, 1 TBSP. sugar, and salt.
- Cut cold butter into pieces, using a pastry blender or food processor pulse until mixture resembles course crumbs. Add cold water 1 tbsp. at a time, just until dough comes together.
- Wrap in plastic and let chill in fridge for at least an hour.
- Roll out dough to fit a deep 9” or 10” pie pan.
Apple Filling
- Peel and slice apples.
- Place apples into a large mixing bowl, add brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon juice, and cornstarch. Stir until combined.
- Pour into prepared pie crust.
Streusel Topping
- Melt salted butter in microwave, be careful not to burn.
- In a medium bowl mix together remaining flour, sugar, and baking powder. Pour in melted butter and stir until crumbs form, there shouldn’t be any dry patches left.
- Pour over the apple filling, pushing down lightly when necessary.
Baking Instructions
Bake for 40-45 minutes. Crust should be gold brown and apples should be tender in the middle.
Pumpkin Ice Cream
Recipe: Megan Marshall
Ingredients
2 Cups Heavy Whipping Cream
1 Cup Whole Milk
6 Egg Yolks
2/3 Cup Sugar
1 Cup Pumpkin Puree
2 tsp. Pumpkin Pie Spice
Instructions
- In a small pot, simmer cream, milk, and sugar until the sugar dissolves. This will take about 5 minutes. Turn off heat.
- In a small bowl whisk egg yolks. Whisking constantly, add a small amount of the hot cream to the yolks to temper, roughly 1/3 of the mixture. Add yolk mixture back to the pot of cream, continuing to whisk. Turn heat on to medium-low. Cook mixture until thick enough to coat a spoon (170°F).
- Strain through a sieve into a heat safe bowl. Mix in pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice. Cover and chill at least 4 hours.
- Churn in an ice cream machine. The instructions for this step will differ depending on what type of ice cream machine you use, please follow the instructions for the manufacturer.
