Carmelized Apple And Pear Pie Recipe

• 1/2 c. Applejack brandy or possibly brandy
• 1/2 c. Dry currants
• 2 Tbsp. Fresh lemon juice
• 2 tsp Vanilla extract
• 5 Tbsp. Unsalted butter
• 1 1/4 lb Granny Smith apples, peeled, quartered, cored, cut into 1/3-inch-thick wedges
• 1 tsp Grnd cinnamon
• 1 tsp Grnd nutmeg
• 1 lb Hard but ripe Bartlett pears, peeled, cored, cut into 1/3-inch-thick wedges
• 2 Tbsp. Cornstarch
• 3/4 c. Golden sugar, (packed)
• 1/4 c. Light corn syrup
• 1/4 c. Whipping cream
• 3/4 c. Coarsely minced lightly toasted walnuts
• 1 x Cinnamon Pastry Crust, chilled Vanilla ice cream

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