Hungarian Apple Pie: Alma Pite Recipe

Name: Hungarian Apple Pie: Alma Pite
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: SHORTCRUST PASTRY; 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 6 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces; 6 tablespoons margarine; 6 tablespoons cold water; FILLING; 1/2 cup apricot preserves; 1/4 cup ground almonds; 6 medium cooking apples, peeled,cored and chopped; 1/3 cup sugar; 1 lemon, juice and zest of, grated; 1 egg yolk, beaten; 2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Servings: persons

SHORTCRUST PASTRY
2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
6 tablespoons margarine
6 tablespoons cold water
FILLING
1/2 cup apricot preserves
1/4 cup ground almonds
6 medium cooking apples, peeled,cored and chopped
1/3 cup sugar
1 lemon, juice and zest of, grated
1 egg yolk, beaten
2 tablespoons powdered sugar

1
Sift the flour into a bowl.
2
Add the salt; butter and margarine.
3
Blend the butter and margarine into the flour using a pastry blender or fingertips.
4
When thoroughly mixed, add the water.
5
Stir with a fork until the mixture forms a smooth dough.
6
Chill 20 minutes.
7
Cut the pastry in half and roll out to fit an 8 inch pie plate.
8
Spread with apricot preserves and sprinkle on the almonds.
9
Combine the apples, sugar and lemon juice and transfer to the pie shell.
10
Top with the remaining pastry and pinch the edges together.
11
Prick the surface with a fork.
12
Brush with beaten egg yolk and bake in a preheated 375u00b0F oven for 45 minutes.
13
Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve hot or cold.

674

kcal

Calories

Fat

103

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: SHORTCRUST PASTRY, 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 6 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces, and more.

Yes, Hungarian Apple Pie: Alma Pite falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Hungarian Apple Pie: Alma Pite

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