dessert

Elena Richardson's Perfect Pie

Name: Elena Richardson's Perfect Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 1 refrigerated pie crust; 4 cups apples, peeled and sliced; 1/2 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons flour; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 2 tablespoons butter

This pie symbolizes Elena's carefully curated life and her efforts to maintain a perfect exterior, much like her insistence on upholding Shaker Heights' ideals.

Prep: 15 minutesCook: 35 minutesServes 8 servingsEasy

Ingredients

1 refrigerated pie crust
4 cups apples, peeled and sliced
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 375°F.
2
Fit pie crust into a 9-inch pie pan.
3
In a large bowl, combine apples, sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, and lemon juice.
4
Pour apple mixture into the pie crust, dot with butter.