I decided to pit apple pie recipes from Ina Garten and Martha Stewart against each other. Only one was worth the mess.

When apple season hits, nothing is better than making classic apple pie. That balance of warm, soft apples bathing in cinnamon and nutmeg and wrapped in a buttery, flaky pastry, is one of the ultimate ...

Garten's crust called for shortening and used more citrus. I preferred Stewart's pie for its taste and the simplicity of its preparation process. Apple pie is a fall staple, but if you're anything ...