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Traditional Apple Cinnamon Pie
Golden flaky crust filled with tender spiced apples, fragrant Ceylon cinnamon, and a bright touch of fresh lemon juice.
Prep
30 min
Cook
45 min
Total
75 min
Ingredients
8servings
- All-purpose flour300 g
- Cold butter cut into cubes150 g
- Ice cold water60 ml
- Tart-sweet apples, peeled and sliced800 g
- Brown or granulated sugar80 g
- Ground cinnamon2 tsp
- Fresh lemon juice1 tbsp
- Cornstarch1 tbsp
- Beaten egg for brushing1 piece
Preparation Steps
1
Rub cold butter into flour with fingertips until crumbly; add cold water and bring dough together quickly.
2
Divide dough into two discs, wrap, and chill in refrigerator for 20 minutes.
20 min timer
3
In a large bowl, toss thinly sliced apples with sugar, cinnamon, lemon juice, and cornstarch.
4
Roll out first dough sheet into pie pan, fill with apple mixture, cover with top crust, crimp edges, and cut vent slits.
5
Brush top with beaten egg and bake at 180°C for 45 minutes until crust is deep golden and filling is bubbling.
45 min timer
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Provenance & Public Domain Audit
Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen - Baked Apple Pie (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
Legal status: Public Domain - Works of the United States Government (17 U.S.C. § 105) / CC0 1.0 Universal • 17 U.S.C. § 105
License: Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal