Blue Ribbon Apple Pie Recipe

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   Preheat oven to 450 degrees.

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   Prepare Pastry: Combine flour and salt.

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   Cut in shortening.

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   Whisk together water, egg yolk and vinegar in a small bowl.

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   Gradually pour over flour mix, stirring quickly with fork till pastry holds together.

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   Divide pastry in half; flatten into 1-inch thick rounds.

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   Cover with damp toweling.

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   Roll half of pastry out on well-floured surface into 13-inch round.

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   roll onto rolling pin; ease into a 9-inch pie plate.

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    Prepare Filling: Combine sugar and cinnamon in large bowl.

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    Add in apples; toss together.

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    Pile into shell, mounding apple in the center; dot with butter.

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    Roll second half of pastry into a 12-inch round.

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    Ease over apples.

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    Trim, crimp, seal edges.

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    Cut vents for steam to escape.

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    Slide onto baking sheet.

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    Bake at 450 degrees for 15 min.

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    Reduce heat to 400 degrees and continue baking for 1 hour 25 min till golden and bubbly.

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    Cold for 1 hour.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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