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Jack's Apple Pie

Author/Submitted by: The County Fair Cookbook - ISBN
Servings: 1
Categories: Apples / Desserts / Pies & Pastries

Ingredients:

-----the crust-----
2  cups  all-purpose flour
2/3  cup  vegetable shortening
1/2  teaspoon  salt
4  tablespoons  very cold water, up to 6

-----the pie filling-----
6    apples, mcintosh or granny smith
3/4  cup  sugar
3  tablespoons  all-purpose flour
1/8  teaspoon  salt
1  teaspoon  ground cinnamon
1/4  teaspoon  ground nutmeg
4  tablespoons  butter, softened

Directions:
1. Make the crust: Combine the flour and salt, add the shortening, and cut in with pastry blender or 2 knives until mix resembles coarse meal. Mix in water, a Tbs at a time, until dough hold together. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate while preparing the filling.

2. To make filling: Toss the apple slices with the sugar, flour, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg in a large bowl. Heat oven to 400 F.

3. Divide the dough in half and roll it out on a lightly floured surface. Arrange the bottom crust in a 9-inch pie pan and spread 2 Tbs of butter evenly over it. Add the filling and dot with reamining butter. Cover with the top crust, crimp or flute edges, and cut serveral vents for steam to escape. Bake 50 to 60 mins, until golden brown.

From Jack Jadkowski, a prize winner at the KALAMAZO O COUNTY FAIR of Kalamazoo, Mich. Fair dates: Latter part of August, 7 days, Sun through Sat. By "Lloyd A. Carver" <lloyd2@mindspring.com> on Jan 5, 1996

From Jack Jadkowski, a prize winner at the KALAMAZO O COUNTY FAIR of Kalamazoo, Mich. Fair dates: Latter part of August, 7 days, Sun through Sat. By "Lloyd A. Carver" <lloyd2@mindspring.com> on Jan 5, 1996


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