Fresh Peach Pie

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 recipe Plain Pie Pastry (page 17) or Vinegar Pie Crust (page 19)
  • 5 cups peeled and sliced fresh peaches
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 425F.
  2. 2
    Line a 9-inch pie plate with 1 rolled-out crust.
  3. 3
    Put the peaches in a bowl, add the lemon juice, and gently stir to coat.
  4. 4
    Separately, combine the sugar, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg, mix thoroughly, then add to the peaches.
  5. 5
    Gently stir to coat the peaches, then spoon the filling evenly into the crust.
  6. 6
    Brush the rim of the crust with water, cover with the second rolled-out crust, seal and flute or crimp the edges, and cut a few steam vents in the top.
  7. 7
    Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until golden brown.
  8. 8
    Remove from the oven, brush with the melted butter, and cool on a wire rack for 1 hour before slicing.
  9. 9
    Serve at room temperature or slightly warm.

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