You make the reservation, we'll supply the facility and romance.
Filling for Queen Anne Apple Pie
Double Pie Crust 6 Fresh Apples (Red or Golden Delicious or Fuji or Gala,) peeled and sliced thin (5 Apples if they are large; peeled, sliced thin/consistent and separated) ¾ to 1 cup sugar ¼ cup King Arthur pie enhancer (or 3 Tbsp flour) 1 TBSP Cinnamon 1/2 tsp. Nutmeg ¼ tsp. Salt 1 or 2 tsp. Lemon (to coat apples while peeling, to keep from browning.) Mix well so each apple slice has cinnamon mixture.Place in crust. Dot with butter, about ¼ stick. Brush with cream Sprinkle with sugar or cinnamon sugar.
King Arthur pie enhancer, www.kingarthurflour.com Bake 350 Degrees - Mix together coating all pieces of the apples with the dry ingredients. - Pour into pie crust - Top with pie crust, lattice or crumb topping, - Put pie shield on crust edge - Bake 350 degrees 1 hour - Remove shield 15 min. before done.
Tea Cup Pie
Scratch Pie Crusts
"The Art of Pie Making" (returning due to customer requests.) to include "Tea Cup Pies"
Saturday, 2:00 p.m. October 23rd
instruction in, "how to make a traditional and flaky crust," "fillings and various crusts," "unique pies" and "how to make a tea cup pie."
Cost per person, $32.00 to include scones and tea, tastings and take home pie.
Reservation necessary (719) 275-5354
Backgrounder:Baking/Cooking Demonstrations, The Canon City Queen Anne Tea House, Fine Dining/Special Events Center. Continuing monthly special interest food and beverage classes/demonstrations, The Cañon City Queen Anne Tea House will host "The Art of Tea Cup and Pie Making," Saturday, October 23rd, 2:00 p.m. Reservations Required, 719 275-5354, and email: linda@thecanoncityqueenanne.com. Cost is $32.00 per person (capacity 30,) to include scones, devonshire cream, fresh brewed hot tea, recipes, tips and take home samples. The tea house is equipped with a media center system allowing for the broadcasting of the cooking demonstration to the themed tea rooms, allowing guests to enjoy tea and watch the demonstration or join the crew in the demonstration kitchen for more of hands on feeling. The Cañon City Queen Anne Tea House is a ADA compliant facility and is open Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m. for Afternoon/Lunch Teas or 6:00 p.m. for elegant, romantic High/5 course Dinner Teas. Menus and pricing at http://www.thecanoncityqueenanne.com/menuspricingspecials.html. Queen Anne blogs can be seen at http://www.teahousefinediningcolorado.com.
