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last course pie play Photography by David Lipnowski Baked Apples Dessert time is set into motion with this tasty take on tic-tac-toe INGREDIENTS 6 small apples (we used Manitoba grown September Ruby) 2 cups apple pie filling 1 cup flour 1 pie crust 1 egg yolk, beaten METHOD 1. Preheat oven to 375°F. 2. Slice 1/2 inch off the top off 52 ciao! / oct/nov / two thousand sixteen each apple. Use a spoon to scoop out the inside leaving 1/4 inch of flesh next to the skin. 3. Spoon apple pie filling into the well of each apple. 4. With a rolling pin, roll out dough until 1/2 inch thick. Cut into x's and o's. 5. Place x's and o's on top of apples. Trim off excess dough on sides. 6. Brush the top of each crust with the egg wash. 7. Place apples in an 8x8 inch baking dish. Add 1 inch of water to the dish. Bake for 20 minutes until crust is golden brown. Yield 6 servings For pie crust and apple pie filling recipes, visit ciaowinnipeg.com