Perfect Apple Pie Recipe

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Ingredients (8)

  • 4 to 4 1/2 pounds Golden Delicious, Braeburn, or other baking apples, peeled cored, and sliced into 1/4-inch slices
  • 3 quarts boiling water (or cider, see note)
  • 10 tablespoons granulated sugar, plus 1 tablespoon for sprinkling over crust
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon (or more, to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 to 4 tablespoons cornstarch (see note)
  • 1 recipe Easy Pie Dough
  • 1 egg white, lightly beaten

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