Classic Apple Pie 

Prep time: 30 min
Cook Time: 1 hrs
Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients:

Double Crust Classic Crisco Pie Crust
6cups sliced, peeled baking apples (about 2 pounds or 4 large), such as Granny Smith, MacIntosh, Gala
1cup firmly packed brown sugar
2tablespoons cornstarch
1/4teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8teaspoon ground nutmeg
2tablespoons butter, melted
1tablespoon lemon juice
1teaspoon vanilla extract
1 large egg, lightly beaten
3 to 4tablespoons milk
1teaspoon sugar

Preparation Directions:

1.PREPARE recipe for double crust pie, using a 9-inch pie plate. Roll out dough for bottom crust and place in pie plate according to recipe directions. Heat oven to 400ºF.
2.COMBINE apples, brown sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and nutmeg in large bowl. Toss well to coat. Stir in butter, lemon juice and vanilla. Spoon into unbaked pie crust. Moisten pastry edge with water.
3.ROLL out dough for top crust, place onto filled pie and finish edges according to pie crust recipe directions. Cut slits in top crust or prick with fork to vent steam.
4.WHISK egg and milk in small bowl. Brush on top crust. Sprinkle with sugar.
5.BAKE 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350ºF. Bake 50 minutes or until filling in center is bubbly and crust is golden brown. Cool until barely warm or to room temperature before serving.