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Grandmother's Apple Pie

From The easiest way in housekeeping and cooking, 1881

No pie with pre-cooked apples can compare in flavor.

Presented as published in 1881. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The easiest way in housekeeping and cooking (1881) by Helen Stuart Campbell, page 116. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Grandmother's Apple Pie. Line a deep pie-plate with plain paste. Pare sour apples, — greenings are best; quarter, and cut in thin slices. Allow one cup of sugar, and quarter of a grated nutmeg mixed with it. Fill the pie-plate heaping full of the sliced apple, sprinkling the sugar between the layers. It will require not less than six good- sized apple

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