best apple pie.

Name: Best Apple Pie.
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 box(es) refrigerated pie crusts; ## FILLING:; 6 cup(s) cortland apples, peeled and thinly sliced (6 med apples); 3/4 cup(s) sugar; 2 tablespoon(s) flour; 1 tablespoon(s) lemon juice; 3/4 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/8 teaspoon(s) ground nutmeg; 1 tablespoon(s) butter, cubed

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Katie Schreck

Shakopee, MN

Updated on Jan 19, 2011

It's perfect. :) ...and there is never enough. Enjoy!

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prep time 30 Min

cook time 45 Min

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yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 box refrigerated pie crusts
FILLING:
6 cups cortland apples, peeled and thinly sliced (6 med apples)
3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon butter, cubed

How To Make best apple pie.

Step 1

Heat oven to 425*, place 1 pie crust in 9-in pie plate & press.

Step 2

Mix filling ingredients; pour into bottom pie crust.
Step 3

Top with lattice-style crust. Press top & bottom crusts together on sides of pie plate. Sprinkle crust with cinnamon & sugar, if desired. *Do NOT let the crust get warm before baking!*
Step 4

Drop butter chunks in open spots on the crust, wherever it looks good.
Step 5

Bake 40-45 minutes. Cover edges with foil after 15 minutes of baking.
Step 6

Cool on cooling rack at least 2 hours before serving.
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