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If you have not tried Nanna’s apple pie yet then you are seriously missing out!
One of the best and easiest desserts.
I halved the apple and cake mix (used 1 of each instead) but kept the caramel the same.
INGREDIENTS:
Spray oil.
2 cans of apple pie filling. (2×800g)
1 cup of caramel topping.
2 packets (2×340g) vanilla cake mix made into batter as per their packet instructions.
Custard or ice cream to serve
INSTRUCTIONS:
Place apple pie filling in slow cooker.
Then evenly put in 1 cup of caramel topping.
Make up cake mix batter & evenly pour on top.
Cook on high for 3 hours and tea towel under the lid.
Serve with custard or ice cream.
Enjoy!
Note: For full recipe use a 5 litre or 6 litre cooker & for half recipe use a 3 litre cooker.
Questions & Answers of the Nanna’s Apple Pie Recipe
Question: What would we use to make this in the uk?
Answer: Cheap packet cake mix or brand box cake mix from Asda/Tesco. Tin of apples/peaches any fruit. Toffee sauce you would pour over ice cream.
Question: What caramel?
Answer: Caramel topping you’d use to make a milkshake or put on ice cream.
Question: The tin of caramel, is that the caramel reduce condensed milk.
Answer: It’s caramel topping like you’d use in a milkshake or on ice cream.
Question: Do you make the cake mix has directions on packet.
Answer: Yes you do.
Question: Were can u get the caramel topping from.
Answer: Woolies.
Question: Could you use the caramel made from condensed milk?
Answer: Sure could.
Question: Would this work with gluten free cake mix?
Answer: Yes.
Question: I’m gonna try this with apricot and peaches.
Answer: Peaches work amazing! Although I use the butter cake mix with these instead, No reason why you couldn’t use the vanilla still though.
Question: Can’t get my hands on the cake mix! Does anyone have a vanilla cake mix recipe that works well that I could use as an alternative?
Answer: Any cake mix should do.. butter cake??.. or change the apples to tinned plums and use chocolate cake mix..
Question: I have made this and halve the full amount. Only used a 400g apples, but I will do it again but use the 800g apples. It was more cake flavor than the apples. It was a bit dry as well.
Answer: Double the apples would be great! Mine wasn’t dry though .
Question: I don’t like caramel, what could I use instead please?
Answer: Custard? but you could make it without the caramel.
Question: What size can of apples do you use and do you add the juice from the can as well . And can you just cook like that .
without caramel.
Answer: I use 1x 800g tin. Stewing apples don’t have any juice and it would still be fine with no caramel.
Question: Do you follow the instructions on the cake mix or is the juice from the apples the only liquid?
Answer: Yes you follow the instructions for the cake mix and stewing apples don’t have any juice.
