There's no pie quite like apple pie. According to Google Trends via Pioneer Woman, classic pie flavor is an all-time favorite and is the most searched-for pie online by internet users in the U.S., attesting to its popularity. While the phrase "American as apple pie" is one that everyone knows, it's interesting to note that it originated far before there was a European presence in the country.
The first apple pie recipes date back to 13th century England, with Dutch incarnations appearing long before the dish reached the United States. Despite its origins, though, apple pie has become a staple of U.S. cooking, and virtually every grandparent across the country has their own recipe.
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