Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
1 unit

pie crust

ready-to-use

3 cup

water

1 cup

honey

5 unit

oranges

thinly sliced

0.5 cup

brown sugar

packed

0.25 tsp

cinnamon

ground

0.13 tsp

ginger

ground

4 unit

apples

peeled, cored, thinly sliced

3 tbsp

butter

melted

2 tbsp

confectioners' sugar

Step 1
~5 min

Line a 9-inch pie pan with one pie crust and chill for at least 20 minutes.

Step 2
~5 min

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).

Step 3
~5 min

Line pastry with aluminum foil and pie weights or dried beans.

Step 4
~5 min

Bake for 10 minutes until the edge of the crust is golden.

Step 5
~5 min

Remove the foil and weights and bake for 5 minutes more until the crust has set.

Step 6
~5 min

Let the crust cool.

Step 7
~5 min

Bring water and honey to a boil in a saucepan.

Step 8
~5 min

Stir in orange slices, reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes.

Step 9
~5 min

Drain oranges, reserving the slices.

Step 10
~5 min

Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and ginger in a mixing bowl.

Step 11
~5 min

Toss apples with the sugar mixture.

Step 12
~5 min

Spread 1/3 of the orange slices into the bottom of the pie crust.

Step 13
~5 min

Top with 1/3 of the sweetened apples.

Step 14
~5 min

Form 4 more layers with the apples and oranges.

Step 15
~5 min

Place the second pie crust on top.

Step 16
~5 min

Crimp the edges and cut 3 slits into the top.

Step 17
~5 min

Brush the crust with half of the melted butter.

Step 18
~5 min

Bake in the preheated oven for about 1 hour until the top crust is flaky and golden.

Step 19
~5 min

Remove the pie from the oven and brush with the remaining butter.

Step 20
~5 min

Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a lattice crust for a decorative touch.

Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Moderate
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Warm with vanilla ice cream

With a dollop of whipped cream

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Sharp cheddar cheese

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Traditional dessert

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Autumn Festivals

Occasion Tags

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Family Gathering

Popularity Score

75/100