Apple Cider Cream Pie

I think this Apple Cider Cream Pie one of the recipes I’ve made in the past few years with a name that doesn’t do it justice. Cream pies in general don’t look very dramatic in photos (though I’m pleased with this one) and they sound a little old-fashioned and dare I say boring. So, I’ll take it upon myself to make sure that you don’t overlook this Apple Cider Cream Pie. The apple cider is a playful take on the traditional apple pie and reducing the cider down so its full of intense apple flavor is a great move.  The cinnamon cream not only finishes the pie perfectly, but it’s a perfect cool down after our spicy Mexican mains. All in all, this is just the right amount of untraditionally-traditional to makes its way onto my every so unexpected Mexican Thanksgiving Menu. I usually make a double batch of the boiled cider when I’m taking the time to boil it down. It’s another ingredient that is fun and easy to keep on backup in the fridge since it keeps for a long time. And no one is ever said when I’m able to pull it out of the fridge and turn … Continue reading