Best Apple Pie
October 10, 2016
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The crust is so flaky and delicious and the apple filling is so YUMMY!! That is seriously one gorgeous looking apple pie. My mouth is watering just looking at it
Ingredients
Pie Crust Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter-flavored shortening
- 2 ½ cups flour
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- ½ cup cold water (use ice if necessary)
- 1 TB apple cider vinegar
Apple Filling Ingredients:
- 6-8 high-quality apples (we prefer Gala and Granny Smith)
- ¾ cup sugar
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- ⅛ teaspoon nutmeg
- 3 TB cornstarch
- 1 cup unfiltered apple cider (the jugs sold in the fall are the best, but Just Apple Juice works well
- during the rest of the year)
- 2 TB bottled lemon juice
Additional Ingredients:
- whole milk
- coarse/turbinado sugar