grace wheeler's microwave french apple pie

(1 RATING)
20 Pinches
Olivebridge, NY
Updated on Nov 20, 2011

Our family loves this pie and it is so easy.Microwaves are a lot more powerful than when Grace wrote 'Microwave Cooking My Way'so cook in intwervals of 8 minutes to thicken the juices and soften the apples.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 5-6 cups peeled, sliced apples
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind (optional)
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • - baked pie shell
  • TOPPING
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • - cinnamon to taste( 1/2 teaspoon or more)

How To Make grace wheeler's microwave french apple pie

  • Step 1
    Put pie crust in a glass or ceramic pan,sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of flour before adding the filling.
  • Step 2
    Stir 2 tablespoons of flour,sugar, cinnamon and lemon rind to mix. Stir cinnamon mixture into the apples to coat the fruit. Turn into the baked pie shell.
  • Step 3
    For the Topping:mix brown sugar, flour and oats,cut in the butter or margarine til it resembles coarse meal,spread evenly over the apples and sprinkle the cinnamon over the topping to give a nice even color.
  • Step 4
    Microwave on high power for 8 minutes rotating at 4 minutes(or use the turntable). The apples should be soft. If your juices aren't thick,microwave at 4 minute intervals on turntable until satisfactory.

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