Classic Apple Pie

Classic Apple Pie is one of favorite pie ever. You can serve the Classic Apple Pie warm a la mode or room temperature with fresh cream. To make the Classic Apple Pie, you need 25 minutes active time, 1 hour 55 minutes total time. This Classic Apple Pie recipe is for 8 servings.





Ingredients:
- 2 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoons ground cloves
- 1/8 teaspoons salt
- 8 cups sliced, peeled, cored Pippin or Granny Smith apples (about 7 medium)
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/4 cup firmly packed golden brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 recipe, 2 disks, Basic Flaky Pie Crust Dough

Directions:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F and position rack in bottom.
- Combine 1/2 cup sugar, brown sugar, flour, teaspoons cinnamon, cloves and salt in large bowl. Add apples and butter and toss well.
- Roll 1 disk out on lightly floured surface to 12-inch round. Roll dough up on rolling pin and transfer to 9-inch Pyrex pie plate. Trim edges. Spoon filling evenly into crust, mounding slightly in center. Roll second disk out on lightly floured surface to 12 inch round. Roll up on rolling pin and transfer to top of apples.
- Trim edges to 3/4 -inch overhang. Turn top edge under bottom. Crimp edges decoratively. Cut several slits in crust to allow steam to escape. Place pie on heavy baking sheet. Stir remaining 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon to combine in small bowl. Sprinkle over top of crust. Bake until pie is golden brown, juices bubble thickly in center and apples are tender, about 1 1/2 hours.
- Classic Apple Pie is ready to serve.