Chef-approved Apple Pie recipe passed down from the fam in South Carolina! Even after culinary school, it’s still my go-to! 🔥
Ingredients:
6 cups Granny Smith apples, thinly sliced
Water (enough to cover apples)
2 tsp lemon juice
Filling:
¼ cup light brown sugar
½ cup granulated sugar
1 tsp cornstarch
¼ tsp cinnamon
½ tsp nutmeg
Pinch of cloves
Pinch of salt
2 caps vanilla
Assembly:
½ stick butter, sliced
light brown sugar (about a handful)
2 pie crusts
Egg Wash:
1 egg yolk
1 tsp water
Directions:
Prep the apples: Slice 6 cups of Granny Smith apples and place them in cold water with 2 tsp of lemon juice to prevent browning.
Make the filling: Whisk together the brown sugar, white sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, salt, and vanilla until fully combined.
Combine: Drain and thoroughly dry the apples, then toss them in the filling mixture until every slice is coated.
Assemble the pie: Lay the first pie crust in your pie dish, add the apple mixture, dot the t...
Suggested Credits
Tags, Events, and Projects