Recipe for Ezra Landry's Better-Than-Calvin's Apple Pie
The Recipe for Ezra Landry's Better-Than-Calcin's Apple Pie is from The Dwelling Place by Kathleen Miller.
Apple Pie
- 1 large egg yolk, beaten
- 0.25 teaspoon of salt
- 0.5 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
- 0.75 cup plus 3 tablespons all-purpose flour
- 5.5 cups peeled, sliced cooking apples
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 0.75 cup sugar, separated into 0.5 and 0.25 cup
- 0.5 cup brown sugar
- 0.3 cup butter at room temperature
- 1 pie crust, unbaked
Preheat oven to 375 F. Brush bottom and sides of crust evenly with egg yolk. Bake on baking sheet about 5 minutes, until brown. Remove crust from oven. Combine sliced apples, lemon juice, 0.5 cup sugar, 0.25 cup brown sugar, 3 tablespoons flour, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Mix well, then spoon into prepared crust. Mix remaining ingredients with a fork until crumbly and sprinkle over top of filling. Bake on baking sheet until topping is golden and filling is bubbling, approximately 50 minutes. Cool thoroughly, at least 4 hours, before serving. Serves 8.
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