Cost Breakdown

Critical Success Points

• • Incorporate cold butter into the crumble until no visible pieces remain.
• • Keep the crumble mixture chilled before using.
• • Handle the flaky crust gently; do not over‑stretch.
• • Dot the apple filling with butter for richness.
• • Start baking at 400°F then reduce to 350°F for even browning.

Safety Warnings

• • Use oven mitts when handling the hot pie plate.
• • Beware of hot steam when removing the pie from the oven.
• • Sharp peeler and knife – keep fingers clear.