Delicious Apple Pie

Here is my version of apple pie...it is slightly different but has always been a hit when i make it.

Delicious Apple Pie

INGREDIENTS:

½ CUP OF WHITE SUGAR

½ CUP OF APPLE JUICE

½ CUP OF BUTTER

½ CUP OF WHITE SUGAR

1 CHEESE CLOTH

1 TABLE SPOONS OF NON-CRUSHED CLOVES

2 TABLE SPOONS OF CINNAMON

1 TABLE SPOON OF NUTMEG

2 TABLE SPOONS OF CORNSTARCH

2 (9 INCH) PIE CRUSTS

3 GRANNY SMITH APPLES

3 GALA or MACINTOSH APPLES

DIRECTIONS:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. Peel and Core the apples.
3. Wrap the cloves in the cheese cloth to create a bouquet.
4. Combine the apple juice, 1/2 cup white sugar and the butter in a sauce pan and heat until melted. Add the apples, bouquet, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cook until fruit is tender.
5. Combine 1/2 cup of the sugar with the cornstarch. Stir into the fruit mixture, and then cook until thickened. Remove clove bouquet from mixture. Cool then pour into the pie shell. Cover with the top crust and seal.
6. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) until the crust is golden brown.