I like to bake mine with a traditional pie crust on the bottom, and the crumb on top, but I know that there are versions with a shortbread-type crust on the bottom, and even some with crumb topping baked inside the pie as well as on top! I wouldn’t say no to any of those options! What Are the Best Apples for Pie? I am not quite sure the authenticity of this recipe, but I do know it’s delicious! Here’s the thing, I am not a food historian, but after a little research it just looks like a Dutch Apple Pie is an apple pie with a crumb/streusel topping as opposed to a pie crust on top.
Plus, I’m breaking down a few common mistakes and issue you might have when baking apple pie (or any fruit pie). There are tons of variations on this recipe out there in the universe, but today I’m sharing my method, which I find to be the easiest! The thing with Dutch Apple Pie that sets it apart is the crumb/streusel topping. Dutch Apple Pie is For All You Crumb Topping Lovers!
So I’m following up the Classic Apple Pie Recipe that I shared a few weeks ago with this similar but different apple pie recipe, my Dutch Apple Pie! Also known as an Apple Crumble Pie, this delicious Autumn dessert is not to be missed. I want to make sure you are completely ready with options for the holidays, game day, or just a cozy Autumn Sunday. It’s barely September and I feel like I’ve held out so long, so get ready for apple, pumpkin, and cozy coming at you in a major way.