+ This was my grandmother's apple pie recipe. I have never seen another one
+ quite like it. It will always
+ be my favorite and has won me several first place
+ prizes in local competitions. I hope it becomes one of your favorites as well!
+
+
+ Ingredients
+ +-
+
- 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie +
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter +
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour +
- 1/4 cup water +
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour +
- 1/4 cup water +
- 1/2 cup white sugar +
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar +
- 8 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and sliced +
+
+ Directions
+ +-
+
-
+ Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees
+ C). Melt the butter in a saucepan. Stir in
+ flour to form a paste. Add water, white sugar + and brown sugar, and bring to a boil. Reduce
+ temperature and let simmer +
+
+ -
+ Place the bottom crust in your pan. Fill with apples, mounded
+ slightly. Cover with a
+ lattice work crust. Gently pour the sugar and butter liquid over the crust. Pour slowly so
+ that it does not run off. +
+
+ -
+ Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Reduce the temperature to 350 degrees F (175
+ degrees C). Continue baking for 35 to 45 minutes, until apples are soft. +
+