Ingredients

  • 1 pastry dough, for a 9 inch pie
  • 6 -8 apples, peeled,cored and thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup gingersnap crumbs
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1/2 cup pure maple syrup

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Place half the sliced apples in the pastry shell.
  • In a mixing bowl combine the suar, gingersnap crumbs, flour, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, walnuts and butter and mix until well blended.
  • Sprinkle half the mixture over the apples in the pie shell.
  • Layer the remaining apples over the crumb mixture.
  • Sprinkle with the remaining crumbs.
  • Bake 45 minutes.
  • Heat the maple syrup to boiling and pour evenly over the pie.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes longer or until apples are tender.