Pie - Mincemeat Pie
Posted: 15 Jan 2020, 05:51
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
1 Gala apple, peeled, chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1/2 cup chopped dried Calimyrna figs
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/3 cup brandy
2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
1 box Pillsbury™ refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on box
In medium bowl, stir together mincemeat, pecans, apple, figs, brown sugar, brandy and lemon peel. Cover; refrigerate at least 8 hours. Let pie filling stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Meanwhile, heat oven to 425°F. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie using 9-inch pie plate. Stir filling well; pour into crust-lined plate. Top with second crust and flute; cut slits in several places. Bake on lowest oven rack 40 to 45 minutes or until pastry is golden brown. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 5 hours.