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A year of pie: apple pie with all-butter crust

A year of pie: apple pie with all-butter crust

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Well, I did it. A Year of Pie has officially begun and I'm officially obsessed. I want to make pies all day, every day. Despite being a little nervous since it was my first attempt at pie baking, I found the whole process very soothing and cathartic. You know ... like the scene from Bridesmaids when Kristin Wiig's character makes the cupcake. Something like that. As you can tell from the title of this post, I decided to start with a pretty traditional pie - apple. Surprisingly, apple pie isn't among my favorites. However, a warm slice with a giant