How to Make Mom's Apple Pie I - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like the smell of a warm apple pie baking in the oven. It's a classic American dessert that brings back memories of family gatherings and holidays. And when it comes to apple pie, no one makes it better than mom. That's why today, I'm sharing with you my mom's beloved recipe for apple pie, lovingly named "Mom's Apple Pie I."

This recipe has been passed down through generations in my family, and it never fails to impress. The filling is perfectly sweet and cinnamo...

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Ingredients

  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 6 tart apples - peeled, cored and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons whiskey

Information

  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 to 9 - inch pie

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (225 degrees C). Fit bottom crust into a 9 inch pie plate.
  • In a small bowl, mix together sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Place sliced apples in a large bowl and sprinkle with sugar mixture. Toss until apples are thoroughly coated. Spoon apples into pan.
  • Dot apples with butter or margarine, then sprinkle with whiskey. Cover with top crust. Seal edges and cut steam vents in top.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Lower temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake an additional 40 minutes. Serve warm.
  • Nutrition

    397 cal.

    • Total Fat: 18g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 8mg
    • Sodium: 292mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 55g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 30g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 5mg
    • Calcium: 15mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 144mg