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grandma rose's famous apple pie: a slice of heaven

By Ellie Perkins

Published: 16 Dec 2024

My Grandma Rose's Famous Apple Pie: A Slice of Heaven

Oh, my grandma Rose! Her apple pie wasn't just dessert; it was an experience. The aroma alone could transport you to a sun-drenched orchard, and that first bite? Pure bliss. I remember her flour-dusted apron, her hands gently coaxing the dough into shape, her humming as the pie baked in the oven. Warm memories, lots of laughter, and the most out-of-this-world apple pie I ever had. The following is more than a simple recipe; this is how I have recollected that sensation, the essence of love and tradition on the palate. So now, take your rolling pin, and we begin the work. Believe me, you won't regret trying. And in case even a little accident happens, well, still tasted delicious!

grandma baking apple pie

grandma baking apple pie | Image: Supplied

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ingredients for apple pie

ingredients for apple pie | Image: Supplied

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making apple pie crust and filling

making apple pie crust and filling | Image: Supplied

Baking Bliss: Into the Oven!

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Place the pie on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to catch any spills. Bake for 50-60 minutes or until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly. If the crust browns too quickly, cover the edges with foil. When done baking, let the pie cool on a wire rack. This is the important step; if not, your filling would be all gooey inside, and I know it upsets you. Please do not slice it at this stage when it's hot. I know you can't help it, but just try, if possible.

apple pie baking in the oven

apple pie baking in the oven | Image: Supplied

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sliced apple pie with ice cream

sliced apple pie with ice cream | Image: Supplied

The best things in life are homemade, with a touch of love and a dash of imperfection.

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