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Eggless apple pie
Eggless apple pie, from above
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Eggless apple pie

Flaky double crust, cinnamon apples, a milk glaze instead of egg wash. Still the pie of every film.

180 minTime
5 gProtein each
mildSpice
Apple pie without the egg wash3 chapters · 2 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
528kcalsame
5 gproteinsame
4 gfibresame
180minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

8 servings
Maida (all-purpose flour, plain flour)2½ cups
Butter1 cup, very cold, cubed
Salt¾ tsp
Water6 tbsp, ice cold
Apple7 medium, peeled and sliced
Sugar¾ cup plus 1 tbsp for the top
Brown sugar¼ cup
Cinnamon powder2 tsp
Nutmega pinch, grated
Lemon juice1½ tbsp
Cornflour (cornstarch)3½ tbsp
Milk1½ tbsp, for brushing

Method

6 steps
  1. 1Rub the cold butter into the maida and salt until you have pea sized pieces. Sprinkle in ice water and press into a dough. Divide in two, flatten and chill.
  2. 2Toss the apples with sugar, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon juice and cornflour.
  3. 3Heat the oven to 200 C. Roll one disc and line a 9 inch pie dish. Pile in the apples, mounding them in the centre.
  4. 4Roll the second disc, cut strips and weave a lattice. Crimp the edges, brush with milk and sprinkle 1 tbsp sugar.
  5. 5Bake 20 minutes at 200 C, then lower to 180 C and bake until the crust is deep golden and the filling bubbles thickly through the lattice.
  6. 6Cool at least 2 hours before slicing.
Serve it like this

Slice into eight wedges with a hot knife and serve slightly warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream melting on top.

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