date: 2020-12-23T14:58:57.482Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/6471552286588928/751x532cq70/fried-apple-pies-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/6471552286588928/751x532cq70/fried-apple-pies-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/6471552286588928/751x532cq70/fried-apple-pies-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Jim Mason ratingvalue: 5 reviewcount: 15364 recipeingredient: - "2 1/2 cup self rising flour" - "2 tbsp granulated sugar" - "1/2 cup shortening i use crisco " - "3/4 cup buttermilk" - "5 oz package dried apples" - "2 tbsp granulated sugar" - "2 tbsp light brown sugar" - "1 1/2 tsp fresh lemon juice" - "1/4 tsp ground cinnamon" - "1/8 tsp salt" - "1/4 cup granulated sugar" - "1 tbsp ground cinnamon" - "1 oil for frying" recipeinstructions: - "Stir together flour and sugar. Cut shortening into flour and sugar with fork or pastry blender until crumbly." - "Add buttermilk, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape dough into disk and plastic wrap. Chill 12-24 hours." - "Bring apples and enough water to cover ( about 3 1/2 cups ) to a boil in a large sauce pan over medium high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer stirring occasionally, for 1 hour." - "Remove from heat and cover. Let stand for 1 hour." - "Drain apples and place in large bowl. Coarsely mash apples with granulated sugar, brown sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon and salt." - "Cover and chill 12 - 24 hours with the dough." - "Stir together cinnamon and sugar mixing well." - "Pour enough oil to cover about 2 inches in deep pan. I like cast iron." - "Heat over medium high heat to 350°F." - "Turn dough out on lightly floured surface. Divide into 18 portions. Shape each portion into balls." - "Roll into 5 inch circles. Working with one circle at a time, spoon 1 tablespoon filling into center of each circle." - "Brush entire edges around circle with water. Fold dough over filling into half circle shape and press to seal. You can use fork to put down edges to seal. I just like pressing them. Make sure it is sealed completely, or filling will cook out." - "Fry in batches, do not over crowd. Cook until browned and flip over and brown other side." - "Drain on paper towels on a baking sheet. Sprinkle hot pies fresh out of oil on both sides with cinnamon sugar." - "Can also sprinkle with powdered sugar when cooled if you prefer." - "You can make bigger pies or smaller ones. Just add more filling to bigger ones and less for smaller ones." categories: - Recipe tags: - fried - apple - pies katakunci: fried apple pies nutrition: 230 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT12M" cooktime: "PT54M" recipeyield: "1" recipecategory: Lunch ---  Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we're going to make a distinctive dish, fried apple pies. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious. I love McDonalds fried apple pies but my nearest McDonalds is a loooong way away. These fried apple pies are a McDonald's copycat recipe that feature a homemade apple pie filling I grew up eating fried apple pie at McDonald's, and I have to say, this homemade version is WAY. This dough doesn't need to rest or chill and is very forgiving. The pies cook fast because you roll the dough so thin and the filling is already cooked. Fried Apple Pies is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It's appreciated by millions daily. They're nice and they look fantastic. Fried Apple Pies is something that I have loved my whole life. To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook fried apple pies using 13 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you cook it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Fried Apple Pies: 1. Take 2 1/2 cup self rising flour 1. Take 2 tbsp granulated sugar 1. Make ready 1/2 cup shortening ( i use crisco ) 1. Take 3/4 cup buttermilk 1. Make ready 5 oz package dried apples 1. Get 2 tbsp granulated sugar 1. Take 2 tbsp light brown sugar 1. Take 1 1/2 tsp fresh lemon juice 1. Get 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1. Take 1/8 tsp salt 1. Prepare 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1. Make ready 1 tbsp ground cinnamon 1. Prepare 1 oil for frying These Fried Apple Pies are a McDonald's copycat but even better. They feature homemade apple pie filling wrapped in tortillas and deep fried to crispy perfection. Fried pies are mainly dessert pies that are similar to turnovers, except that they are smaller and fried. The fruit filling is wrapped in the dough, similar to the dough of a pie crust. ##### Instructions to make Fried Apple Pies: 1. Stir together flour and sugar. Cut shortening into flour and sugar with fork or pastry blender until crumbly. 1. Add buttermilk, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape dough into disk and plastic wrap. Chill 12-24 hours. 1. Bring apples and enough water to cover ( about 3 1/2 cups ) to a boil in a large sauce pan over medium high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer stirring occasionally, for 1 hour. 1. Remove from heat and cover. Let stand for 1 hour. 1. Drain apples and place in large bowl. Coarsely mash apples with granulated sugar, brown sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon and salt. 1. Cover and chill 12 - 24 hours with the dough. 1. Stir together cinnamon and sugar mixing well. 1. Pour enough oil to cover about 2 inches in deep pan. I like cast iron. 1. Heat over medium high heat to 350°F. 1. Turn dough out on lightly floured surface. Divide into 18 portions. Shape each portion into balls. 1. Roll into 5 inch circles. Working with one circle at a time, spoon 1 tablespoon filling into center of each circle. 1. Brush entire edges around circle with water. Fold dough over filling into half circle shape and press to seal. You can use fork to put down edges to seal. I just like pressing them. Make sure it is sealed completely, or filling will cook out. 1. Fry in batches, do not over crowd. Cook until browned and flip over and brown other side. 1. Drain on paper towels on a baking sheet. Sprinkle hot pies fresh out of oil on both sides with cinnamon sugar. 1. Can also sprinkle with powdered sugar when cooled if you prefer. 1. You can make bigger pies or smaller ones. Just add more filling to bigger ones and less for smaller ones. Fried pies are mainly dessert pies that are similar to turnovers, except that they are smaller and fried. The fruit filling is wrapped in the dough, similar to the dough of a pie crust. These old-fashioned fried apple pies are super easy to make with the convenience of refrigerated The dried apples are simmered for a classic fried apple pie filling, and the crust is made with. Traditional fried apple pies usually come wrapped in foil and heaped in a basket, you'll have a hard Traditional fried apple pies are crispy, sweet and a true indulgence. Go to a cookout in the south and. So that is going to wrap it up with this exceptional food fried apple pies recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I'm sure you can make this at home. There's gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!