Crumb Pie Recipes

Buttery, golden crust meets a spiced apple filling, all crowned with a crisp, crumbly topping—Apple Crumb Pie is where classic American comfort collides with European pastry finesse. Think Dutch appeltaart meets Southern-style pie, bringing together warm cinnamon and buttery streusel that takes every bite to the next level. The secret to the perfect crumb topping? Cold butter and a delicate touch—just like making a proper French pâte sablée, but with an effortless, rustic twist. The streusel should hold together just enough to create those golden nuggets of crunch, melting into the bubbling apple filling below. Whether it’s a cozy autumn … Read more