Chloe Rose, blueberry bushes, snow & a rising sun

We are THREE generations of Penn Staters.

We MUST honor Joe Paterno.

May you rest in peace, good and faithful servant.

woods in winter

Here comes the Sun.

evidence of a visitor

A glimpse into our future.

January in Pennsylvania

Jake & Amos stuff

Are you thinking about Valentine’s Day yet?

Dried Apple Pie

Dried Apple Pie

3 cups dried apples
2 1/2 – 3 cups Kistaco Farm apple cider
your favorite recipe for pastry for a double-crust 9-inch pie
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoon apple pie spice
2 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions:
Heat cider to a boil and pour over dried apples; let stand for 1 hour.
Cook apples in juice for 10 to 15 minutes or ’til tender.
Stir remaining ingredients together.
Add to apples and mix well.
Place prepared pie crust in a 9-inch pie pan.
Pour prepared apple mixture into crust.
Top with 2nd crust
Brush with milk and sprinkle with sugar.
Bake at 400° for 50 minutes or until brown.