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Mom and Apple Pie

What's more American than Mom and Apple Pie? Why Mom's Apple Pie of course! And we've got the recipe! Mom's Apple Pie (Double Crust Apple Pie) By Elsie Volpe (Holiday on the Net's Mom) Crust 2 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 2/3 cup shortening 5-7 tablespoons COLD water Mix shortening, salt, flour with a fork until crumbly Add 5 tablespoons water and mix well, adding more water if too dry Apple Filling 6-8 tart apples (Macintosh, Granny Smith) Pare, core and thinly slice 3/4 - 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 1/2-1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 tablespoons butter (or margarine) Slice apples Combine sugar, flour, cinnamon in a bowl Add apple slices and mix well Take 1/2 of the pastry and roll flat with rolling pin Line a 9" or 10" pie plate with the pastry Fill with apple mixture Dot with butter (or margarine) Take the remaining pastry dough and roll flat Place dough on top of apple pie mix Crimp along edges creating a scalloped edging Take a knife and cut slits into top pastry for steam to escape Bake in a 400 oven for 50 minutes or until crust is brown Let cool and serve © Copyright 1995-2008, Elsie Volpe and Studio Melizo Difficulty Printing Recipe?? Try this page Holiday Cookbooks Holidays on the Net has joined with Amazon.com to offer you Holiday cookbooks and more to enjoy your holiday celebration. Easily search Amazon.com's selections Today We're Celebrating... Today We're Celebrating: May 15th 2008 National Third Shift Workers Day / National Nightshift Workers Day: A day of appreciation for those who are still slaving away while the rest of us are snuggled up tight in our beds, while visions of sugarplums dance in our [...] Did you know that we're not only celebrating Independence Day, but we're celebrating the whole year - one day at a time! So once you're finished celebrating Independence Day why not stop by and see what other celebrations we've got going on!

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