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Perfect Apple Pie

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A home-kitchen version of perfect apple pie, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Perfect Apple Pie
Total
50 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 6 to 8 tart apples, pared, cored and thinly sliced *
  • 3/4 to 1 c. sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/2 to 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • dash of ground nutmeg
  • pastry for 2-crust 9-inch pie
  • 2 Tbsp. butter

Method

  1. If apples lack tartness, sprinkle with about 1 tablespoon lemon juice.

  2. Combine sugar, flour, spices and dash of salt; mix with apples.

  3. Line 9-inch pie plate with pastry.

  4. Fill with apple mixture; dot with butter.

  5. Adjust top crust, cutting slits for escape of steam; seal.

  6. Sprinkle with sugar.

  7. Bake at 400° for 50 minutes or until done.

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