deep dish apple pie

How To Make deep dish apple pie

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  Prepare the pie crust according to directions. *https://www.justapinch.com/recipe/cookiequeen/flaky-pie-crust/pie?k=PEGGI%27S+FLAKY+PIE+CRUST&p=1&o=r Set aside.
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  In large saucepan, combine 3/4 c. sugar, the cornstarch, water & salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until thick.
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  3

  Remove from heat & add the rest of sugar, butter, cinnamon & nutmeg. Using a whip, beat until smooth & mixed thoroughly.
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  Add peeled, sliced apples that have been generously sprinkled with lemon juice, to make the prepared sauce nice & thick with apples. May need more.
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  5

  Place pie filling in prepared crust.
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  6

  Place top crust on & flute. Cut slits on top for ventilation. Spread on softened butter, then sprinkle with sugar.
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  Cover edges of pie with foil or crust shields & bake @ 375° for 25 minutes. Remove foil or covers & bake 20-25 more minutes until crust is a golden brown & flaky!. Allow to cool or serve warm with ice cream.
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  INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANNING:
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  Place in wide mouth quart jars. I fill a little over 2/3 full, as it expands some. Heat lids & place on jars & hot bath for 30 minutes. 1 jar will make a regular size pie. 3 jars will make 2 deep dish pies.
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