"Kimberly" > wrote in message
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> I'm looking for the very best apples (or combination of apples) to use
> in plain old apple pie....I've used Granny Smith but Braeburn, Throme
> Empire and Ida Red were also recommended. Anyone have an opinion?
>

Cortland apples. End of discussion.

But, where do you live? It's germane to the discussion.