Apple Pie

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 425u00b0.

2. 2

   Combine flour and salt; cut in shortening with pastry blender until mixture is crumbly. Sprinkle water, 1 tablespoon at a time, over surface of mixture. Stir with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened.

3. 3

   Shape dough into a ball. Roll into a 10-inch circle on a floured surface. Combine sweetener and next 3 ingredients; sprinkle over apple, and toss.

4. 4

   Spoon mixture into a 9-inch pieplate; sprinkle with lemon juice. Place pastry over apple mixture; fold edges under, and crimp. Coat with cooking spray.

5. 5

   Bake at 425u00b0 for 25 minutes. Serve warm. Top with ice cream, if desired (ice cream not included in analysis).

6. 6

   For testing, we used Splenda as the calorie-free sweetener.

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