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Combine the flour and salt in mixing bowl.
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Cut room temperature shortening into flour until mixture is uniform and shortening resembles large peas.
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Beat egg, water, and vinegar together to blend.
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Pour all of the liquid evenly over flour mixture.
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Stir in with fork until all of the mixture is moistened.
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Divide dough in half and shape each into a ball.
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Flatten each into a 4-inch circle.
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Wrap and chill dough for 15 minutes for easier rolling.
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Dust rolling pin and work surface lightly with flour.
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Roll dough to a uniform thickness.
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Roll to a circle about 1-inch larger than upside down 8-inch pie plate.
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Carefully place one dough circle into pie plate and gently press into form of plate.
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Trim excess dough around the edge with the back of a knife.
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
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Peel, core, and slice apples.
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Mix apple slices with sugar, flour, and cinnamon.
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Place apple mixture in pie shell.
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Place second pie crust on top and form to the edges of the pie plate.
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Cut slits in the top crust to allow for steam to release in oven.
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Bake for approximately 30 to 40 minutes, until pie is fully baked and apples are tender.