Chef Joey Zs Apple Pie With A Cream Cheese Crust Food

APPLE-CREAM CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees.
• Make pie crust as directed on box for one-crust pie shell, using 9" glass pie pan, except DON'T prick crust.
• Bake 9-11 minute or until light brown. If crust fluffs up gently push down with fork.
• Reduce oven temp to 350.
• In a small bowl, stir together streusel ingredients except butter until it looks like coarse crumbs. Set aside.
• In a large bowl gently mix apple layer ingredients, set aside.
• Mix cream cheese and sugar well. Beat in egg and vanilla and mix well.
• Spread cream cheese mixture into pie shell. Add the apple slices evenly. Top with streusel mixture and top with small chunks of butter.
• Bake 50-60 minutes, or until apples are tender and streusel is golden. You may need to cover the pie loosely with foil the last 15 minutes of baking to prevent over browning.
• Let pie cool 1 hour prior to eating. Store pie in fridge.

CARAMEL APPLE CREAM CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat Oven to 375.
• Line Pie plate with crust.
• Peel and Julienne apples (Cut into thin strips) and place in bottom of crust.
• Sprinkle cinnamon over apples.
• Mix eggs, sugar,salt, melted butter, and corn syrup with a hand beater or whip.
• Pour egg and sugar mixture over apples.
• Bake until set, 40 to 50 minutes. Let cool.
• In sauce pan, melt butter, add sugar and cook over medium heat until sugar caramelizes and turns brown.
• Turn off heat and slowly stir in cream. Let cool slightly.
• Whip cream cheese and caramel sauce with a mixer on high until light and fluffy.
• Cover pie with caramel cream cheese
• Serve with whipped cream and sprinkle with raw sugar.