The European Origins of the American Apple Pie

Recipe:

Filling:
6 Granny Smith Apples
¾ Cup Sugar
1 ½ - 2 Tsp. Sugar
Pinch of Kosher Salt
2 Tbsp. Flour of Cornstarch
½ Lemon
1 Tbsp. Butter Pats

Crust:
Pie Crust of Choice
Milk Baste
1 Tbsp. Sugar

Baking:
Bake at 425 for 20 minutes, then lower to 350 and bake for an additional
45 minutes.
Let rest for 1 hour.

Sources:

Photo Sources:

Pie painting by Roberto Bompiani: Photo Courtesy of J. Paul Getty Museum, Public Domain.

Pie painting by Pieter Claesz: Photo Courtesy of Web gallery of Art, Public Domain.

Pie painting by Jacob van Velsen: Photo Courtesy of Web gallery of Art, Public Domain.

Pie painting by Hieronymus Francken III: Photo Courtesy of Koller Auktionen, Public Domain.

Pie painting by David Teniers de Jonge: Photo Courtesy of Mauritshuis, Public Domain.

Pie Baking scene: Photo Courtesy of Andy Chilton, published under the CC0.1 license, No Copyright.

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