"This pie has a thick crumb topping. Use fewer crumbs if you prefer...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 basic flaky pie pastry (9 1/2 inch deep dish uncooked and refrigerated)
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7 cups peeled cored and thinly sliced golden delicious apples
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1/3 cup granulated sugar, plus
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1 tablespoon granulated sugar
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1 lemon, juice of
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1 lemon, zest of
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup rolled oats (old-fashioned or quick-cooking)
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2/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch pieces