Yay for all those who plan to bake an apple pie for Thanksgiving! That’s exactly the right move. Not you? No problem. It’s apple pie season, and pies can be found everywhere. The trick is to find one that makes people smile.

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Those who have access to pies made at an apple farm or a great bakery should head there first, as they are likely to use great ingredients and employ the right techniques. Thankfully, store bakeries are also stacked with apple pies — and some of them are perfectly luscious.

A few things to know about supermarket pies: Unlike homemade crust that relies on the careful incorporation of butter and flour, most supermarket crusts are made with oil, which is fully blended with the flour. The result is a thick, grainy crust that, while far less pleasing tha

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