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American Apple Pie

SUBMITTED BY: Lori Haussy PHOTO BY: MOTANA

"This is the American Apple Pie."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 48 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  40 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 30 Min
Original recipe yield 1 - 9 inch pie

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1/3 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 7 1/2 cups peeled, cored and sliced apples
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
  • 1 egg

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Spray deep dish pie plate with cooking spray
  2. Combine white sugar, light brown sugar, flour, lemon, cinnamon, and mix well. Add apples and raisins to sugar mixture; stir until fruit is well coated.
  3. Spoon apple mixture into pie crust. Place second piecrust on top of filling, and trim edges. Lightly glaze top of pie with a beaten egg, then sprinkled with a little sugar.
  4. Bake till golden brown, about 35 to 40 minutes. Place on a wire rack, and cool 30 minutes.

FOOTNOTE

  • Baking pie is a rather straightforward technique, but a few tips can only help to make your pies come out looking and tasting perfect!
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2005 by DNEWPERSON
THE BEST APPLE PIE! I've been using this recipe for the past 2 years. It is always a hit. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by IGLOOSGIRL
We loved this pie...The only thing I changed was I only used about 6 cups of apples and added... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2003 by LOREE
Uncomplicated...however, I increased sugars to 1/2 cup each, and cinnamon to 1/2 heaping... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2006 by sharnise
great recipe because the apples are nice,tart and tangy swweet and juicy u really should try it MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 12, 2005 by TIM GARRETT
I've made several apple pie recipes over the years but something about this pie set it apart. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2003 by FAIR_LADY
This pie was awesome! Next time I'll use less apples because it was just TOO full and a bit... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 8, 2006 by Lamar
Best apple pie that I have ever eaten. My motsher makes good apple pies but this tops it. The... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2005 by KACHAN
For my first pie, this recipe was simple enough for a beginner to follow. It turned out great... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2004 by MRSBAKE
This pie was a hit at thanksgiving. My husbands mother thought it was excellent. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2004 by ImChrists
Very, very good. My father is very picky about his apple pie, and he really liked this pie. ... MORE

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