Crazy Crust Apple Pie

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs
• 1/4 cup butter, melted
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/4 cup chopped pecans
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 4 cups peeled and sliced apples
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2. In a medium bowl, mix together graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, brown sugar, chopped pecans, and cinnamon. Press mixture into the bottom and sides of a 9 inch pie plate.
3. In a medium bowl, mix together apples, white sugar, flour, and nutmeg. Spoon into the prepared crust.
4. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes, or until top is golden brown and apples are tender.

Interesting Facts

• Apple pies have been around since the 1500s.
• The phrase “as American as apple pie” first appeared in a newspaper in 1921.
• The most popular apple for pies is the Granny Smith apple.