Grandma's Secret (Almost!) apple pie recipes | So easy!

Name: Grandma's Secret (Almost!) apple pie recipes | So easy!
Total time: 140 min
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups (315g) all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting; 1 teaspoon (5g) salt; 1 cup (2 sticks; 226g) unsalted butter, very cold and cut into 1/2-inch cubes; 1/2 cup (120ml) ice water; 1 tablespoon (15ml) apple cider vinegar (optional); 6 cups (approximately 1.3 kg) peeled, cored, and sliced apples (Granny Smith and Honeycrisp); 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar; 1/4 cup (50g) packed light brown sugar; 2 tablespoons (15g) all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon (5ml) ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon (1.25ml) ground nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon (1.25ml) ground allspice; 2 tablespoons (30ml) unsalted butter, cut into small pieces; 1 tablespoon (15ml) lemon juice; 1 large egg, beaten (optional); 1 tablespoon (15ml) milk or cream (optional); 1-2 Tablespoons granulated sugar for sprinkling (optional)

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Want the best homemade apple pie recipes? This is it! My tweaked version of Grandma's classic is bursting with flavour.

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups (315g) all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
1 teaspoon (5g) salt
1 cup (2 sticks; 226g) unsalted butter, very cold and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cup (120ml) ice water
1 tablespoon (15ml) apple cider vinegar (optional)
6 cups (approximately 1.3 kg) peeled, cored, and sliced apples (Granny Smith and Honeycrisp)
1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar
1/4 cup (50g) packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons (15g) all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon (5ml) ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon (1.25ml) ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon (1.25ml) ground allspice
2 tablespoons (30ml) unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
1 tablespoon (15ml) lemon juice
1 large egg, beaten (optional)
1 tablespoon (15ml) milk or cream (optional)
1-2 Tablespoons granulated sugar for sprinkling (optional)