Here’s what to do if you want the best pie experience possible: make your own pastry. Set aside to give the flavors time to get to know each other while you make the pastry. Juice of ½ a lemon, or 1 tablespoon lemon juice When those buttery layers melt in your mouth with the tangy apples all drenched in a lightly sweet and caramelized sauce…īy Pioneer Woman Preheat Oven to 375 In a large bowl stir together:ĥ peeled, and chopped Granny Smith Apples (the only way this pie works is if you use Granny Smith Apples. Gently fold the crust over the tart little chunks of apple, toss on a little extra pat of butter then slide it into the oven and watch it bake for the perfect taste of fall in your mouth. Watch the brown sugar slowly dissolve into a syrup over the apples. I gave my two little ones some alphabet cookie cutters and had them spell out their names to bake up into little bites of yum. Give the kids a ball of pastry dough and let them roll it out.

Get some flour on your apron as you mix the dough, it’ll make you feel like Grandma.

These little galettes are fun to make for the whole family. Deep dish apple pie is fine for those who don’t know better yet, but this flat apple tart has the perfect amount of flaky crust to tangy filling that just screams for a dollop of ice cream! I’m sure not everyone obsesses over every detail of apple pie, but the ratio of crust to filling is a detail you cannot afford to overlook this time. I know some would disagree and say fall means pumpkins, but remember that someone else’s journey is not yours- someone else who is not having apple pie today.Īpples just seem to suit the rustic easy vibe of this little tart, which is perfect with coffee or a glass of milk. It’s fall and that means apples: apple cider, apple butter, apple pie, apple bobbing, and hayrides through the apple orchards.

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