Dessert
Apple Pie
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DOUGH
2 sticks (226g) cold unsalted butter
2.5 cups (355g) all purpose flour
1 tbsp (15g) granulated sugar
1/2 tsp (3g) salt
5-6 tbsp ice water
FILLING
2.5 lbs (6) Granny Smith apples, peeled cored and sliced
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp ground allspice
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp cold butter, cubed
EGG WASH
1 egg
1 tbsp water
Directions
DOUGH
Cut butter into small cubes, place in metal bowl in freezer
In food processor, pulse sugar, flour, salt
Add butter and process 30 seconds until mixture looks like dry crumbles
Add 1 tbsp of water at a time until dough comes together (can pour onto counter)
Quickly knead into smooth ball, cut in half
Wrap each half in plastic wrap
Chill 30 mins or up to 3 days before rolling and filling
Good to roll out after 30 mins, otherwise let sit out for 45 mins to 1 hour
FILLING
Mix apples with toppings until evenly coated
EGG WASH
Mix water and egg
ASSEMBLY
Roll out bottom crust
Fill with filling and dot with cubed butter
Roll out top crust and cut into strips to make lattice shape
Brush with egg wash
Bake for 1 hour 10 mins until filling is bubbly and crust is golden (may need to cover with tinfoil)
Cool at room temp before serving
Plastic wrap in fridge for 3 days
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