dessert
Apple Pie
Foundational pie for English-speaking dessert canon and still commercially indispensable.
Duration
1h 30min
Servings
8
Difficulty
Beginner
Category
dessert
Ingredients (9)
- 2 pastry discs for a double-crust pie
- 900 g apples, peeled and sliced
- 150 g sugar
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 20 g butter
- 1 beaten egg
Preparation (6)
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Step 1
Heat oven to 200C / 400F. Toss apples with sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and lemon juice.
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Step 2
Roll one pastry disc and line a pie dish.
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Step 3
Pile in the apple filling, dot with butter and cover with the second pastry disc. Seal and vent.
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Step 4
Brush with egg and bake 20 minutes.
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Step 5
Lower the oven to 180C / 350F and bake 30 to 35 minutes more until the crust is golden and the filling bubbles.
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Step 6
Cool at least 2 hours before slicing.
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