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Yield:
10 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
1/2 pkt (15-oz) refrigerated, pre-rolled pie crusts
----------------- FILLING ----------------
1/3 cup Sugar
2 tbl Unsifted all-purpose flour
1 tsp Apple-pie spice (see Note)
1 cup Applesauce, preferably homemade
2/3 cup Sour cream
1/3 cup Light molasses
1 lrg Egg, beaten
----------------- CAKE ----------------
1/2 cup Milk
1 tsp Lemon juice
1/2 cup Sugar
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, softened
1 lrg Egg
1 tsp Vanilla extract
1/4 cup Unsifted all-purpose flour
1 tsp Baking powder
1/2 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Baking soda
----------------- GLAZE ----------------
1/2 cup Confectioners sugar
Instructions:
Instructions: 1. Prepare pie crust following package directions for filled one-crust pie using a 9-inch pie pan.

2. Prepare Filling: In medium-size bowl, combine sugar, flour, and apple-pie spice. Stir in applesauce, sour cream, molasses, and egg. Set aside.

3. Heat oven to 350F. Prepare Cake: In small bowl, combine milk and lemon juice; set aside 5 minutes to allow milk to sour. In medium-size bowl, with electric mixer, beat together sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Add soured milk, egg, and vanilla; beat until smooth. Add flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda; mix, on low speed, until combined,

4. Spoon cake mixture evenly into crustlined pie pan; carefully pour filling mixture over cake mixture. Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until top is firm and golden.

5. Meanwhile, prepare Glaze: In small bowl, combine confectioners sugar and coffee. Drizzle glaze over hot pie. Let pie cool to warm and serve.

Note: Or, substitute 1/2 t ground cinnamon, 1/4 t ground ginger, 1/8 t ground nutmeg, and 1/8 t ground allspice for apple-pie spice.

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