Apple Pie Recipe Nigella Lawson
Double apple pie nigella lawson how to be a domestic goddess.
Apple pie recipe nigella lawson. Preheat the oven to 200 c fan 180 c gas 6. Toss together apples lemon juice sugar spices and flour. The recipe calls for two different types of apples hence the double element of the pie no it s not referring to the size though it is a rather big pie and it s baked in a springform tin.
Preheat oven to 375 190. Cut the butter into small squares and refrigerate. Brush the pie with a little milk then sprinkle the top with sugar.
Into a food processor put the flower baking powder and a pinch of salt 100g soft butter caster sugar eggs lemon zest and vanilla extract and blitz until it forms a thick smooth batter. Then with the motor still running pour the milk gradually down the funnel to lighten the mixture. Measure the flour and salt into a large bowl.
Roll out half of dough and line a 9 pie plate. Spoon in filling and dot with extra cold butter. Poke holes for steam vents with fork or make slits with knife.
Heat the oven to 425 degrees f 220 degrees c gas stove mark 7. Apple pie recipe nigella lawson. To me this is the purest and most intensely flavored apple pie recipe there is.
Peel and core the apples. Roll out other half of dough and place over pie plate sealing at the edges all around. In a bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle put the flour baking powder pinch of salt soft butter granulated sugar eggs lemon zest and vanilla extract and mix till it forms a thick batter.