Apple Pie
This Apple pie won first place in Falmouth Maine's pie contest
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 lbs. apples, quartered, cored, peeled, and sliced into ¼ inch slices (6 cups)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- Dash salt
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoon butter
- Pie Crust (See Recipe)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Make Pie Dough. See Recipe. Form into ball and put in refrigerator while making filling.
- Put sliced apples into large bowl.
- In another bowl, mix sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Add to apples, tossing to coat.
- Roll out half of dough and fit into 9” pie plate.
- Add apple mixture, sprinkle lemon juice over top. Dot with butter (break butter into about 9 pieces.)
- Roll out remaining dough and cover top of pie. Trim edges and flute.
- Brush Top Crust with cream. Poke 3 holes in top.
- Bake for 50 minutes or until nicely browned.
Serves 6
Ginny's Recipe