Cheddar-Apple Galette - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (11 ounce) box pie crust mix
    1 1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
    1/3 cup apple juice
    3 golden delicious apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
    1/3 cup sugar
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1 egg yolk, lightly beaten with 1 tbsp water
Preparation
    Heat oven to 400\u00b0F.
    In large bowl, with a fork, toss together piecrust mix, 1/2 cup of the cheese and the apple juice; shape into a ball.
    Roll out on a floured surface to 14-inch circle.
    Roll pastry back onto rolling pin; unroll onto a large baking sheet.
    In a large bowl, toss together 1/2 cup of the shredded cheddar, apples, sugar, cornstarch and nutmeg.
    Set aside.
    Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheddar cheese onto center of crust, leaving a 3-inch border.
    Mound apple mixture on top of cheese.
    Fold edge of crust up and partway over filling.
    Brush crust with egg yolk/water mixture.
    Bake 35-40 minutes until crust is lightly browned and apples are tender.
    Cut into wedgest and serve warm.

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