Mile-High Caramel Apple Pie

Mile-High Caramel Apple Pie


1. Preheat oven to 475°F.

2. In very large bowl combine butter and cinnamon; add apples and toss gently to coat.

3. Spread apples evenly in a parchment paper- or foil-lined, large roasting pan or two 15x10x1-inch baking pans.

4. Roast (one pan at a time if using baking pans) 4 to 5 inches from heat for 7 to 10 minutes or until apples start to brown on edges, turning once halfway through.

5. Cool apples in pan(s). Reduce heat to 375°F.

6. Prepare pastry or let refrigerated pastry stand at room temperature according to package directions.

7. Line 9-inch pie plate with half of pastry (a deep one).

8. In very large bowl stir together brown sugar, flour, and salt.

9. Add apple slices and any juices; stir to coat.

10. Transfer to pastry-lined pie plate.

11. Trim top crust to edge of pie plate.

12. Fold top pastry edge under bottom pastry; crimp edge.

13. Brush top with mixture of beaten egg and water.

14. Cover edge of pie with foil to prevent overbrowning.

15. Place on middle shelf in oven; place foil-lined baking sheet on lower rack beneath pie.

16. Bake 30 minutes; remove foil from pie. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes more or until top is golden and filling is bubbly.

17. Remove to a wire rack.

18. While warm, drizzle with some of the caramel topping.

19. Cool completely.

20. Serve with remaining topping.

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