dessert

Penny Dahl's Hopeful Pie

Name: Penny Dahl's Hopeful Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 pie crust; 2 cups apples, peeled and sliced; 1/4 cup sugar; 1 tsp cinnamon; 2 tbsp butter; 1 tbsp lemon juice

This pie is inspired by Penny Dahl’s unwavering hope and sweetness, representing the love and desperation of a mother searching for her daughter amid the darkness of mystery and uncertainty.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 35 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

1 pie crust
2 cups apples, peeled and sliced
1/4 cup sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tbsp butter
1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 350°F.
2
Place pie crust in a pie dish.
3
In a bowl, mix apples with sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice.
4
Pour apple mixture into the pie crust, dot with butter.
5
Cover with top crust, seal edges, and cut slits for steam.
6