Delicious Homemade Apple Pie with Flaky Crust and Caramelized Filling

Delicious Homemade Apple Pie with Flaky Crust and Caramelized Filling

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A perfect balance of tart and sweet apples baked in a flaky homemade crust with warm spices. Serve with vanilla ice cream for a classic dessert experience.

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Cooking tools:

  • Microplane
  • Pie dish
  • Skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spoon
  • Fork
  • Aluminum foil
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 2 sheets of homemade double pie crust
  • 1/4 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 5 pounds apples, peeled, cored, and sliced
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon milk, for brushing
  • 1 tablespoon beaten egg (optional, for brushing)
  • 1 tablespoon raw sugar, for topping

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