How to Make October Apple Pie - A Step-by-Step Guide

As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves start to turn golden, there's nothing quite like the comforting aroma of a freshly baked apple pie wafting through the house. And when it comes to fall baking, few recipes are as synonymous with the season as a classic apple pie. But why settle for just any apple pie when you can make a delicious October Apple Pie? This recipe takes the beloved dessert to the next level, incorporating warm autumn spices and a flaky, buttery crust that's sure t...

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Ingredients

  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
  • 6 cups thinly sliced apples
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • ½ cup packed light brown sugar
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup butter, chilled and diced
  • 9 caramel squares, quartered
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 50 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 to 9 - inch pie

  • In a large bowl, combine apples, lemon juice, sugars, spices, flour, butter, and caramels. Stir to coat fruit evenly.
  • Roll dough out, and cut out two crusts. Line a pie plate with one of the crusts. Spoon filling into the bottom crust, and cover with the top crust. Crimp the edges. Place the pie on a baking sheet covered with foil. Poke fork holes over top. Sprinkle lightly with granulated sugar.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 50 minutes. If you notice overbrowning after 30 minutes, reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Serve warm, or at room temperature.
  • Nutrition

    379 cal.

    • Total Fat: 14g
    • Saturated Fat: 6g
    • Cholesterol: 16mg
    • Sodium: 191mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 64g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 45g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 15mg
    • Calcium: 51mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 185mg