PERFECT APPLE PIE

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Says Judy Oudekerk of St. Michael, Minnesota, "This is one of the best apple pies I've ever tasted."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup shortening
4 to 5 tablespoons cold water
FILLING:
7 to 8 cups thinly sliced peeled tart apples
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 tablespoons butter
1 egg yolk
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in shortening. Gradually add cold water, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing lightly with a fork until dough forms a ball. Chill for 30 minutes. On a floured surface, roll half of dough into 10-in. circle. Place into a 9-in. pie pan. , In a bowl, toss apples with lemon juice. Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg; add to apples and toss. Pour into crust; dot with butter. Roll out remaining pastry to fit top of pie; cut slits in top. Place over filling; seal and flute edges. Beat egg yolk and water; brush over pastry. Bake at 425° for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; bake 40-45 minutes more or until crust is golden and filling is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479 calories, Fat 22g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 326mg sodium, Carbohydrate 67g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Fabricio Jimenez
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I made this pie for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Racho
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This is the best apple pie I've ever had. The crust is perfect and the filling is delicious. I highly recommend it!


Kansiime Moreen
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I've made this pie several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


mate gamer
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This apple pie is amazing! The crust is so flaky and the filling is perfect. I will definitely be making this pie again and again.


Andjela leotina Bicaj
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I made this pie for my family and they loved it. The crust was so flaky and the filling was sweet and tart. I will definitely be making this pie again.


Gustavo Kaka
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This is the best apple pie I've ever made. The crust is flaky and the filling is perfectly spiced. I will definitely be making this pie again and again.


Mariesha Russell
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I love this apple pie recipe. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Hack Kor
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This apple pie is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting, and the flavors are amazing.


Chiffon Taylor
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I made this pie for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


Sanith Irosha
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This is the best apple pie I've ever had. The crust is perfect and the filling is delicious. I highly recommend it!


Prince tamim
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I've made this pie several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Jamshed M Jamshed
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This apple pie is amazing! The crust is so flaky and the filling is perfect. I will definitely be making this pie again and again.


Adeel Chadher
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I made this pie for my family and they loved it. The crust was flaky and the filling was sweet and tart. I will definitely be making this pie again.


Fouad Yasser
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This is the best apple pie recipe I've ever tried. The crust is perfect and the filling is delicious. I highly recommend it!


Amanda freeman
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I've made this pie several times and it always turns out great. The instructions are easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Moses Kaai
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This is my go-to apple pie recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sajid A
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I made this pie for Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The crust was especially good.


Talia
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This apple pie is the best I've ever had! The crust is flaky and buttery, and the filling is perfectly spiced. I will definitely be making this again.


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