apple pie

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Tammy Gailey
Georgetown, TX

It's a very simple recipe using lots of butter!

(1 rating)
method Bake

Ingredients For apple pie

  • 7 large red delicious apples, peeled and quartered
  • 1 c
    light brown sugar , pressed down
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 c
    unbleached flour
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    crisco shortening
  • add enough ice water to moisten dough

How To Make apple pie

  • 1
    For pie crust: cut shortening into flour,salt. Add ice water a tablespoon at a time until dough comes together but not sticky. Cut dough in half and roll out to fit a deep dish pie pan. One on the bottom and one for the top. Leave 1/2" hanging over.
  • 2
    Over medium heat, add apples, butter , cinnamon and sugar and cook until tender with a lid. About 30 mintues. Remove from heat.
  • 3
    Pour apple filling into pie plate and cover with top dough. Using your thumb and first finger, crimp together edges and twist to decorate. I add additional butter slices on top and sprinkle cinnamon and white sugar on top for extra sweetness. Bake at 350 for about 45 minutes.

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