Guidelines

How many minutes should a pie be in the oven?

How many minutes should a pie be in the oven?

Pre-heat your oven to 350 degrees. Put the pie, turnovers, or pastry on a cookie sheet on foil or parchment, and lightly cover with foil. For a 9-inch pie, heat for 15-20 minutes. A 5-inch pie will take about 12-15 minutes and turnovers will take about 10-12 minutes.

How do you know if apple pie is done?

Visual cue: Apple pie is done when the juices are bubbling through the vents of the top crust or lattice. If you do not see bubbles, the pie needs more time. Internal temperature: The pie is done when an internal thermometer inserted into the middle of the pie reads 195 degrees Fahrenheit (90C).

Can you over bake apple pie?

There’s almost no such thing as over-baking an apple pie; I’ve baked apple pies for 2 hours and longer, and they turn out just fine.

What is the correct baking temperature for a fruit filled pie?

Most fruit pies bake at a temperature between 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Some recipes call for baking the pie in a 450 degree F oven to begin with, then turning down the oven to about 350 degrees F.

How can you tell when a two crust pie is done baking?

The pie is done when the filling is heated through and the top crust is golden brown. When you go to slice it, be prepared. That bottom crust is going to be oh-so-crispy.

How long does it take to bake an apple pie?

Bake the pie at 375°F until crust begins to lightly brown, about 20 minutes, then reduce heat to 350°F. Bake until crust is golden and juices are bubbling, anywhere from an additional 45 minutes to an hour, depending on the type of apples you are using.

What is the easiest way to make apple pie?

Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Melt butter in saucepan over medium heat. Stir in white sugar, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, and water. Unroll pie crusts, press one into a 9-inch pie dish, and place the apples into the crust. Unroll the second crust on a work surface, and cut into about 8 1-inch wide strips.

What is the best apple to make a pie?

Granny Smith apples are the best choice for apple pie. They soften when baked but still stay quite firm and hold their shape. The tartness also balances the sugar in the pie filling. Some recipes, such as Cook’s Illustrated, recommend using two kinds of apples: Granny Smith AND McIntosh apples.

What is the best apple pie?

The very best pie apple, by far, is the Newton Pippin, second best would be the Cox’s Orange Pippin. Both are EXCELLENT. The Newton is generally available towards the end of September, through October and early November in most areas of the US at specialty fruit stores, but almost never in the major supermarkets.