Ingredients
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2 lbs ground pork
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1 cup water
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 1/2 cups apples (fresh, crabapples, grated ) or 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
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1/4 cup raisins, chopped fine
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1/4 cup dried apricot, chopped fine
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2 teaspoons dried sage
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon mace
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1 teaspoon dried thyme
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1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
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1/2 teaspoon allspice
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1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
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2 onions, chopped
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2 cups fresh breadcrumbs
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2 double crust pie crusts, pastry dough (or tea biscuit dough top & bottom for 2 - 9-inch pans)
Instructions
- Combine pork, water, onion, garlic, apple, raisins, apricots and seasonings in pan.
- Bring to a boil.
- then simmer uncovered, until liquid has evaporated (45 min) Stir often.
- Remove from heat, stir in bread crumbs and cool to room temperature.
- When filling is cooled pour into two unbaked pie shells, cover, brush top shell with milk Place pies in 400°F preheated oven for 10 minute.
- Reduce heat to 350°F for 25- 35 minutes.
- Pies freeze well.