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Apple Pie

Yield: 9" Pie

Ingredients

Recipe

  • 6 Granny Smith Apples
  • Juice of ½ Lemon
  • ⅓ C Sugar
  • ½ C Brown Sugar
  • 2 t Cinnamon

Crust

  • 2½ C Flour
  • 1 t Salt
  • 2 t Sugar
  • 1 C Margarine or Butter, cold
  • ½ C Water, cold

Instructions

  1. 1

    Crust: combine dry.

  2. 2

    Cut in cold margarine by hand to crumbly.

  3. 3

    Slowly add cold water, mix till dough comes together (still crumby).

  4. 4

    Divide in 2, wrap, fridge at least 2 hours (up to 5 days; longer = flakier).

  5. 5

    Filling: peel and thinly slice apples.

  6. 6

    Place in pot on medium heat with lemon juice, sugars and cinnamon. (Less sugar if apples are sweeter.) Cook until apples soft and covered in slightly thickened liquid.

  7. 7

    Roll one dough half on floured parchment into 12" circle (⅛" thick).

  8. 8

    Flip onto pie dish, press down and on sides.

  9. 9

    Bake on 375 for 8 minutes.

  10. 10

    Pour filling in.

  11. 11

    Roll second dough into 12" circle, cut ½"-1" strands, lattice.

  12. 12

    Optional: sprinkle turbinado sugar on top.

  13. 13

    Bake on 375 for 45-55 minutes until dough golden and liquid thickened.

Note

Use fresh or freeze. Serve warm with ice cream.

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