All-American Apple Pie
Source of Recipe
Norma
Recipe Introduction
Don’t be shy, scoop on
some vanilla ice cream to top it off!
List of Ingredients
Pie Crust
2 Cups all-purpose flour
1 Teaspoon salt
2/3 Cups of shortening
5-7 Tablespoons COLD water
Apple Filling
6-8 tart apples (Macintosh, Granny Smith) pare,
core and thinly sliced
3/4 - 1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all purpose flour
1/2-1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter (or margarine) Recipe
Pie crust:
Mix shortening, salt, flour with a fork until crumbly
Add 5 tablespoons water and mix well, adding more water
if too dry
Apple Filling:
Slice apples
Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon in a bowl. Add apple slices
and mix well
Take 1/2 of the pastry and roll flat with rolling pin.
Line a 9" or 10" pie plate with the pastry
Fill with apple mixture. Dot with butter (or margarine)
Take the remaining pastry dough and roll flat
Place dough on top of apple pie mix
Crimp along edges creating a scalloped edging. Take a knife
and cut slits into top pastry for steam to escape.
Bake in a 400 oven for 50 minutes or until crust is brown
Let cool and serve
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