Apple Pie Filling Ii


Clear jel is a modified food starch (powdered form) that will not break down in high heat during processing. Don't substitute!! Clear jell is well worth the effort, it leaves a cleaner and thicker filling that is simply delicious. Kitchencraft (1-800-776-0575) in waterville, ia sells it by the 1# ($3.25 + s&h) or 5# bags. Also sold by bakers catalog (king arthur flour) and also at http://www.homecanningsupply.com/.

Steps


Boil sugar and water.
Add salt , lemon juice , and clear jell dissolved in 1 / 2 cup water.
Cook until thickened , then add remaining ingredients.
This is enough filling for 1 pie.
Put one crust in a 9 inch pie pan add filling , top with second crust and seal edges.
Bake at 325 for 1 hour.
Or until done.

Ingredients


sugar, water, salt, lemon juice, clear jel, karo syrup, cinnamon, butter, allspice, nutmeg, apples, pie crusts