Mock Apple Pie

Example of Recipe Which Appeared on Ritz Packaging

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  • Makes

    6 to 8

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Sweet Land of Liberty: A History of America in 11 Pies

By Rossi Anastopoulo

Published 2022

  • About

Keeping in line with all the other food corporations shilling their product through recipes (remember, this is the same decade Karo debuted the legendary pecan pie), Ritz eventually starting printing recipes for mock apple pie on its labels. It’s a bit unclear when this practice actually started. Most peg the year at 1935, one year after the crackers first hit shelves, but it’s also possible it didn’t happen until World War II, slightly after the Great Depression but still during a time of

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