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Default Problem with my apple pie

Mordechai Housman wrote:

> I have been making simple apple pie, and I can't seem to get it the way
> my mother used to make it.
>
> It always comes out to dry. My mother's apple pie used to have some
> delicious liquid with it, and I can't figure out how to do it.
>
> My problem is with the filling. I use:
>
> Two or three fresh apples
> Apple pie filling from a can
> Sugar
> Corn starch.
>
> What might I be doing wrong?
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> Mordechai Housman


Corn starch absorbs moisture. Cut back on it until your pie
comes out with the moisture level you're looking for.

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