Grandma Ople's Apple Pie


  • 1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch double crust pie
  • Prep Time: 30 min
  • Cook Time: 1 hr
  • Serving: 8
  • 1/2 cupunsalted butter
  • 3 tbs all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cupswater
  • 1/2 cupswhite sugar
  • 1/2 cupspacked brown sugar
  • 8 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored, and sliced

  • 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Melt the butter in a saucepan. Stir in flour to form a paste. Add water, white sugar and brown sugar, and bring to a boil. Reduce temperature and let simmer.
  • 2. Place the bottom crust in your pan. Fill with apples, mounded slightly. Cover with a lattice work crust. Gently pour the sugar and butter liquid over the crust. Pour slowly so that it does not run off.
  • 3. Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Reduce the temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue baking for 35 to 45 minutes, until apples are soft.]
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