Ingredients for - Chef John's Caramel Apple Pie
How to cook deliciously - Chef John's Caramel Apple Pie
1. Stage
Gather all ingredients. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
2. Stage
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
3. Stage
Combine white sugar, brown sugar, butter, water, cinnamon, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and set aside. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
4. Stage
Roll out half the pastry to fit a 9-inch pie plate. Place bottom crust in pie plate; pour in apple slices. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
5. Stage
Roll out top crust into a 10-inch circle. Cut into 8 (1-inch) wide strips with a sharp paring knife or pastry wheel. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
6. Stage
Weave the pastry strips, one at a time, into a lattice pattern. Fold the ends of the lattice strips under the edge of the bottom crust and crimp to seal. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
7. Stage
Pour butter-sugar mixture over top of pie, coating the lattice, and allowing any remaining sauce to drizzle through the crust. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
8. Stage
Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and bake until the crust is golden brown, the caramel on the top crust is set, and the apple filling is bubbling, 35 to 40 more minutes. Allow to cool completely before slicing. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios