Apple Custard Meringue Pie

===Ingredients===
==== Pie Crust ====
* 3 cups all purpose flour
* 1 x egg
* 1/2 cup cold water
* 1 tbsp white vinegar
* 1/2 tsp salt
* 1 cup shortening
==== Apple Pie Filling ====
* 7 grandy smith Apples
* 2 tbsp butter
* 4 tbsp white sugar
* 1/2 cup hot water
==== Egg White / Meringue ====
* 3 egg white
* 3 tbsp white sugar
* 1 tsp cream of tartar
==== Custard ====
* 4 tbsp custard powder
* 6 tbsp white sugar
* 1 cup milk
* 1/2 cup cold water
==Directions==
# Mix the shortening and flour together.
# Beat egg and vinegar.
# Dissolve salt in cold water.
# Pour the egg mixture to the flour mixture. Then add the salty solution slowly.
# Massage the mixture into a dough.
# Cover the dough with a dry cloth and leave it to sit on a bowl for half an hour.
# Divide the dough into three parts. Roll one part and put in the baking tray.
# Now make holes with a fork to allow air to escape when it cooks. Bake with 375 F until it turns light brown.
# The other two parts can be kept for future use.
# Apple filling has to be prepared before baking the crust.
# Slice the Apples into thin slices.
# Add 2 table spoons of butter in a pan. Then pour in the sliced Apples stir for 2 minutes, add 4 table spoons of white sugar.
# Stir for 2 minutes, slowly add in 1/2 cup of hot water and cook with low temperature for 20 minutes or until the Apple is soft.
==== Custard (this can be done after the crust is baked) ====
# Mix the custard, Sugar, milk and cold water. 
# Stir until all dissolve. 
# Cook with low temperature until it boils.
==== Meringue (can be prepared last) ====
# Beat the egg white with Sugar and cream of tartar until light fluffy.
# Pour the Apple into the baked crust, then the custard and cover it with the egg white.
# Bake with 350 F until the egg white turns light brown.
== See also ==
Category:Apple Recipes
Category:Christmas Desserts
Category:Custard Recipes
Category:Custard and cream pie Recipes
Category:Dessert Recipes
Category:Meringue pie Recipes
Category:White vinegar Recipes