Apple Pie with Cloves Recipe

Step 1

In a large bowl add the apples.

Mix the Filling Together

In a small bowl mix together the sugar, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, lemon juice, and lemon zest.

Mix the wet mixture

Step 2

In pie crust place one layer of sliced apples and evenly sprinkle half of the clove sugar mixture over the apples.

Layer into Pie Crust

Step 3

Place the second pie crust dough on top and seal the pie crusts together. Cover with an egg wash.

Add Egg Wash and Bake

Step 4

Let the pie cool on a wire rack for at least three hours. If you cut into the pie too quickly all the filling will ooze out, the pie needs a long cooling time to properly set up.

Let Pie Rest

Step 6

Slice and Enjoy!