For two crust apple
Heat oven to 425. Mix sugar and cinnamon/nutgment. Mix lightly through apples. Heap up in pastry lined pie pan, dot with butter. Cover with top cut with slits. Cover edge with 1 1/2" strip of aluminum foil on edge to prevent excessive browning. Bake 50-60 minutes or until crust is nicely browned and apples are cooked through.
For French apple
Heat oven to 400. Mix sugar (use a little less) and cinnamon/nutgment. Mix lightly through apples. Heap up in pastry lined pie pan, dot with butter. Mix the crumb ingredients until crumbly and top the pie, bake 45-55 minutes.
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