Classic Gourmet Apple Pie - SavvyMom

Name: Classic Gourmet Apple Pie - SavvyMom
Ingredients: 2x recipes shortcrust pie pastry (makes 2 discs) or pre-made crust; 3 to 4 lbs assorted apples (we like granny smith, cortland, empire, and jonagold); Juice and zest from 1 lemon (about 2 tbsp juice, 1 tbsp zest); 2/3 cup granulated sugar; 1 tbsp flour; 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon; 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg; 1/2 tsp sea salt; 2 tbsp cold unsalted butter, diced; 1 egg yolk; 2 tsp water; 2 tbsp demerara sugar, for sprinkling

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No joke, this is the perfect gourmet apple pie. Piles of soft, cinnamon-scented apples nestled between 2 layers of flaky, buttery pastry, served warm with a (generous) scoop of vanilla ice cream.

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Ingredients

2x recipes shortcrust pie pastry (makes 2 discs) or pre-made crust
3 to 4 lbs assorted apples (we like granny smith, cortland, empire, and jonagold)
Juice and zest from 1 lemon (about 2 tbsp juice, 1 tbsp zest)
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 tbsp flour
1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp sea salt
2 tbsp cold unsalted butter, diced
1 egg yolk
2 tsp water
2 tbsp demerara sugar, for sprinkling