Apple Filling For Pies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 cups diced apples
    2 tablespoons lemon juice
    1/2 cup sugar, depending on sweetness of apples, to taste
    2 -4 tablespoons cornstarch
    1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, to your taste
    1 teaspoon cinnamon, to your taste
    1 cup apple juice or 1 cup water, if you don't have juice, try to have juice, it adds to the flavor
Preparation
    Sprinkle lemon juice over apples in saucepan.
    Mix next four ingredients together and add to apples.
    Mix well.
    Add very hot juice to pan, (I microwave juice for 2 minutes) cook, stirring constantly until thickened.
    Remove from heat and cool.
    Fill a well chilled 9 inch pastry lined pan and cover with top crust.
    Bake on lowest rack at 425* for 10 minutes, and finish baking on center rack until bubbling, about 20 minutes more.

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