When it comes to desserts, you just can’t go wrong with a classic apple pie. But have you ever tried apple pie moonshine? Our friends over at Quality Liquor Store offer a delicious version called Midnight Moon Moonshine Apple Pie. Trust us, it’s sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and give you a little kick with every sip.
Midnight Moon Moonshine Apple Pie
Ingredients:
- 1 gallon apple juice
- 1 gallon apple cider
- 3 cups white sugar
- 8 cinnamon sticks
- 1 liter of Midnight Moon Moonshine
Directions:
- In a large pot, combine apple juice, apple cider, sugar and cinnamon sticks.
- Bring everything to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and let cook for at least two hours.
- Let the mixture cool, then add the Moonshine.
- Remove the cinnamon sticks.
- Store the moonshine in mason jars and let sit for at least a week before serving.
But wait, there’s more! If you’re in the mood for something a little smaller, try these adorable Apple Hand Pies from Allrecipes.com. These individual-sized pies are perfect for a party or a snack on-the-go.
Apple Hand Pies
Ingredients:
- 1 pie crust, unbaked
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cups apples, peeled, cored and chopped
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon water
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Roll out pie crust and cut into circles (use a cookie cutter or trace around a small bowl).
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the apples and cook until they begin to soften.
- In a small bowl, combine the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and flour.
- Add the sugar mixture to the apples and stir.
- Put about 1 tablespoon of apple mixture onto one side of each pie crust circle.
- Brush the edges of the circles with beaten egg.
- Fold the circles in half and use a fork to crimp the edges together.
- Combine the remaining beaten egg with 1 tablespoon water and brush over the pies.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
There you have it – two delicious apple pie-inspired recipes to satisfy any craving. Whether you want a drink with a little extra kick or a sweet treat you can hold in your hand, these recipes are sure to hit the spot.