Servings: 8 slices
Calories: 410kcal
Cost: 15$
Equipment
- 🥧 9-inch pie dish
- 🎛️ Food processor (optional)
- 🥄 Measuring cups/spoons
- 🔪 Sharp knife
- 🧊 Pastry cutter
- 📏 Rolling pin
Ingredients
- For the crust:
- 2 ½ cups 🌾 all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp 🧂 salt
- 1 cup 🧈 cold butter cubed
- 6-8 tbsp ❄️ ice water
- For the filling:
- 6 cups 🍎 sliced apples mix of Granny Smith & Honeycrisp
- ¾ cup 🍯 granulated sugar
- ¼ cup 🌾 all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp 🥄 lemon juice
- 1 tsp 🥄 ground cinnamon
- ¼ tsp 🌺 nutmeg
- ¼ tsp 🧂 salt
- 2 tbsp 🧈 butter diced
- For topping:
- 1 🥚 egg for wash
- 🍯 Coarse sugar for sprinkling
- 2 tbsp 🧊 milk
Instructions
- For the crust:
- Mix flour and salt.
- Cut in cold butter until pea-sized.
- Add ice water gradually.
- Form into discs, chill 1 hour.
- Roll out for bottom and top crust.
- For the filling:
- Mix sliced apples with lemon juice.
- Combine sugar, flour, spices.
- Toss with apples.
- Assembly:
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Fill bottom crust with apple mixture.
- Dot with butter.
- Cover with top crust, seal edges.
- Cut vents, brush with egg wash.
- Sprinkle with sugar.
- Bake 45-50 minutes until golden.
Notes
🌟 Keep ingredients cold 🌟 Let pie cool 3 hours before cutting 🌟 Use a mix of apple varieties 🌟 Cover edges if browning too fast Storage Tips: 🥧 Room temp: 2 days covered ❄️ Refrigerate: Up to 5 days 🧊 Freeze: Up to 3 months
Pro Tips:
🔑 Chill dough between steps
🔑 Slice apples evenly
🔑 Vent top crust well
🔑 Place pie on lower rack
🔑 Use foil tent if needed Best Apple Choices:
🍎 Granny Smith (tart)
🍎 Honeycrisp (sweet)
🍎 Braeburn (balanced)
🍎 Golden Delicious (sweet) Common Questions:
❓ Soggy bottom? Bake on lower rack
❓ Too juicy? Add more flour
❓ Make ahead? Freeze unbaked
❓ Best apples? Mix sweet and tart Serving Suggestions:
🍦 Vanilla ice cream
🧀 Sharp cheddar cheese
🥛 Fresh whipped cream
🍯 Caramel sauce
🔑 Chill dough between steps
🔑 Slice apples evenly
🔑 Vent top crust well
🔑 Place pie on lower rack
🔑 Use foil tent if needed Best Apple Choices:
🍎 Granny Smith (tart)
🍎 Honeycrisp (sweet)
🍎 Braeburn (balanced)
🍎 Golden Delicious (sweet) Common Questions:
❓ Soggy bottom? Bake on lower rack
❓ Too juicy? Add more flour
❓ Make ahead? Freeze unbaked
❓ Best apples? Mix sweet and tart Serving Suggestions:
🍦 Vanilla ice cream
🧀 Sharp cheddar cheese
🥛 Fresh whipped cream
🍯 Caramel sauce
Nutrition
Calories: 410kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 380mg | Sugar: 25g
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