Apple Pie Recipe

Apple Pie Recipe
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100% would make again

I remember coming home sullen one day because we'd lost a softball game. Grandma, in her wisdom, suggested, "Maybe a slice of hot apple pie will make you feel better." One bite...and Grandma was right.

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  • 8 Servings
  • Prep: 20 min. Bake: 50 min.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 6 to 7 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Pastry for double-crust pie (9 inches)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 egg white
  • Additional sugar

Directions

  • In a small bowl, combine the sugars, flour and spices; set aside. In a large bowl, toss apples with lemon juice. Add sugar mixture; toss to coat.
  • Line a 9-in. pie plate with bottom crust; trim pastry even with edge. Fill with apple mixture; dot with butter. Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie. Place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in pastry.
  • Beat egg white until foamy; brush over pastry. Sprinkle with sugar. Cover edges loosely with foil.
  • Bake at 375° for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake 20-25 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool on a wire rack. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 piece) equals 414 calories, 16 g fat (7 g saturated fat), 14 mg cholesterol, 227 mg sodium, 67 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Apple Pie published in Grandma's Great Desserts Cookbook , p81

The true American pie, this recipe is a staple for any home cook. Serve warm, cold, al a mode, or plain,…


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Reviewed on Oct. 18, 2009 by stacym

Perfect Apple Pie Recipe! This will stay in my recipe file forever.

Reviewed on Oct. 05, 2009 by rhomeme

Tasted just like apple pie should. YUMMY.

Reviewed on Sep. 06, 2009 by ilenelish

Apple Pie,

Wow!! So yummy. I added 1/2 tsp. of Apple Pie spice to the rest of the ingredients it was great. Thumbs up on this recipe.

Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2008 by moepup

this pie is very good classic apple pie

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