APPLE PIE

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From "The Practical Encylcopedia of Baking". The original recipe is made with tart apples, but I prefer red delicious.

Provided by najwa

Categories     Pie

Time 1h25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup shortening
4 -5 tablespoons ice-cold water
6 cups peeled and sliced apples
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 egg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450F.
  • Combine flour and salt, cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Add enough water a tablespoon at a time, until the dough forms a ball.
  • Divide dough in half, roll out one half and put in a 9 inch pie pan, roll out other half and cut into leaf shapes (Make small leaves for the edges and large leaves for the center).
  • Combine the filling ingredients except for the butter and egg, fill the pie, and dot with the butter.
  • Arrange the leaves on top, and brush with the egg.
  • Bake 10 minutes, reduce temp to 350F and bake for 35-45 minutes.
  • Cool pie completely in pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.2, Fat 22.4, SaturatedFat 6.4, Cholesterol 32.2, Sodium 316.6, Carbohydrate 49.7, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 22.5, Protein 4.3

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