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- UPSIDE-DOWN APPLE PECAN PIE
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- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1 package Pillsbury All Ready Pie Crusts (or substitute your own pie
- crust if you like - you will need enough for a 2 crust pie)
- 6 cups (6 medium) sliced, peeled apples
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
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- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a 9-inch pie pan, combine pecans,
- brown sugar, and butter; spread evenly over bottom of pan. Prepare
- pie crust according to package directions for two-crust pie, placing
- bottom of crust over pecan mixture in pan.
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- In a large bowll, combine apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon,
- and nutmeg; mix lightly. Spoon into pie crust-lined pan. Top with
- second crust and flute; cut slits in several places. Bake for 40 to
- 50 minutes or until crust is golden brown and apples are tender.
- Cool pie upright in pan for 5 minutes. Place serving plate over
- pie; invert. Carefully remove pan. Some nuts may remain in pan;
- replace on pie with knife. Cool at least 1 hour before serving.
- Garnish as desired.
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