WARM APPLE-BUTTERMILK CUSTARD PIE

        INGREDIENTS
        1/2 (15-ounce) package refrigerated piecrusts
        1/2 cup butter or margarine, divided
        2 Granny Smith apples, peeled and sliced
        3/4 cup sugar, divided
        3/4 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided
        1 1/3 cups sugar
        4 large eggs
        2 tbsp. flour
        1 tsp vanilla extract
        3/4 cup buttermilk
        3 tbsp. butter or margarine, softened
        1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
        1/2 cup flour

        DIRECTIONS
        FIT piecrust into a 9-inch pie plate according to package directions; fold edges under and crimp. Prick bottom and sides of piecrust with fork.
        MELT 1/4 cup butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
        ADD apple, 1/2 cup sugar, and 1/2 tsp. cinnamon.
        COOK, stirring occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes or until apple is tender. Set aside.
        BEAT 1/4 cup butter and 1 1/3 cups sugar at medium speed with electric mixer until creamy.
        ADD eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until yellow disappears.
        ADD 2 TBSP. FLOUR AND VANILLA, BEATING UNTIL BLENDED.
        ADD buttermilk, beating until smooth
        SPOON apple mixture into piecrust; pour buttermilk mixture over apple mixture
        BAKE at 300 degrees for 30 minutes.
        STIR TOGETHER 3 tbsp butter, remaining 1/4 cup sugar, brown sugar, 1/2 cup flour, and remaining 1/4 tsp. cinnamon until crumbly. Sprinkle over pie
        BAKE 40 more minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 1 hour before serving.

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