Ingredients

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1/2 teaspoons salt

1/2 pound extra-sharp Cheddar (preferably white), coarsely grated (2 1/2 cups)

1 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces

1/4 cup cold vegetable shortening (trans-fat-free), cut into 1/2-inch pieces

6 to 8 tablespoon ice water

1 tablespoon milk

For filling:

• 1 1/2 pound Gala apples (3 medium)
• 1 1/2 pound Granny Smith apples (3 medium)
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon cold unsalted butter

Description

A Crumbly Slab Of Cheddar Is A Centuries-old Accompaniment To A Slice Of Apple Pie; It Imparts Character In A Way That A Scoop Of Ice Cream Can't...

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