Ingredients

  • 1 shortcrust pastry for pies
  • 5 apples
  • 1 lemon small, juiced
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 7/8 cup cream
  • powdered sugar to taste
  • cinnamon to taste

Method

  • Preheat oven to 180°C (approximately 350°F).
  • Press dough into a pie dish.
  • Do not remove parchment paper dough is wrapped in.
  • Pierce bottom of the dough with a fork.
  • Peel apples, core and cut into quarters.
  • Slice quarters carefully so that they remain whole.
  • Sprinkle apples with lemon juice.
  • Beat eggs.
  • Add sugar and cream.
  • Add apples to egg mixture.
  • Mix well.
  • Cover pie crust with this mixture.
  • Bake in preheated oven for about 45 minutes.
  • It is normal for a few bubbles to appear while baking.