Aunt Mary's Old Fashioned Stacked Double Crust Applesauce Pie
Courtesy of Mama Dip's Kitchen by Mildred Council
Ingredients
6 cups peeled, sliced apples
1/2 cup water
1 1/4 cups sugar
3/4 stick butter or margarine, cut into pieces
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
2 recipes double pie crust dough, homemade or store bought
Directions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
Cook the apples in the water, stirring to cook evenly, until just tender. Remove from heat and add
the sugar, butter, flour, nutmeg, and lemon extract. Mix well. Roll out dough; reserve half for the
top crust and use half to form a crust in the bottom of 2 (9-inch) pie pans; prick the crusts a few