Vintage Apple Pie Illustrated Recipe Poster

{
  "type": "vintage illustrated recipe poster",
  "subject": "[classic American apple pie]",
  "style": {
    "look": "hand-painted watercolor and ink cookbook illustration",
    "surface": "aged cream parchment paper background",
    "palette": "warm sepia, cinnamon brown, buttery gold, soft apple green, muted charcoal linework",
    "mood": "nostalgic, rustic, cozy farmhouse baking"
  },
  "text": {
    "title": "[CLASSIC American Apple Pie]",
    "sectionHeaders": [
      "INGREDIENTS",
      "METHOD"
    ],
    "footer": "[Best served warm with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream!]"
  },
  "hero": {
    "position": "upper right",
    "description": "golden-brown lattice-top apple pie in a clear glass pie dish topped with a melting scoop of vanilla bean ice cream"
  },
  "layout": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "title": "INGREDIENTS",
        "position": "middle",
        "count": 5,
        "labels": [
          "6 Granny Smith apples",
          "200g granulated sugar",
          "1 tsp ground cinnamon",
          "a knob of unsalted butter",
          "handmade flaky pastry dough"
        ]
      },
      {
        "title": "METHOD",
        "position": "lower middle",
        "count": 6,
        "labels": [
          "1 Slice apples thinly",
          "2 Toss with cinnamon and sugar",
          "3 Roll out the bottom crust",
          "4 Heap apples into the pie dish",
          "5 Create a lattice top with pastry strips",
          "6 Bake until golden brown at 375° F"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "extraElements": {
      "count": 2,
      "labels": [
        "top hero pie with ice cream scoop",
        "bottom left small bowl of vanilla bean ice cream with vanilla pods and flower"
      ]
    }
  },
  "ingredients": [
    {
      "name": "Granny Smith apples",
      "count": 6,
      "appearance": "two whole green apples and one halved apple showing seeds and pale interior"
    },
    {
      "name": "granulated sugar",
      "amount": "200g",
      "appearance": "small ceramic bowl filled with white granulated sugar"
    },
    {
      "name": "ground cinnamon",
      "amount": "1 tsp",
      "appearance": "small bowl of brown ground cinnamon with two cinnamon sticks in front"
    },
    {
      "name": "unsalted butter",
      "amount": "a knob",
      "appearance": "thick rectangular block of pale yellow butter on a small plate"
    },
    {
      "name": "flaky pastry dough",
      "amount": "1 portion",
      "appearance": "round rustic ball of handmade dough dusted with flour"
    }
  ],
  "methodPanels": [
    {
      "step": 1,
      "text": "Slice apples thinly",
      "image": "wooden cutting board with thin green apple slices, one halved apple, and a chef knife"
    },
    {
      "step": 2,
      "text": "Toss with cinnamon and sugar",
      "image": "mixing bowl filled with sliced apples coated in cinnamon sugar beside a wooden spoon"
    },
    {
      "step": 3,
      "text": "Roll out the bottom crust",
      "image": "rolled sheet of pastry dough on a floured surface with a wooden rolling pin"
    },
    {
      "step": 4,
      "text": "Heap apples into the pie dish",
      "image": "glass pie dish filled generously with spiced apple slices"
    },
    {
      "step": 5,
      "text": "Create a lattice top with pastry strips",
      "image": "pie topped with woven lattice pastry strips hanging over the fluted rim"
    },
    {
      "step": 6,
      "text": "Bake until golden brown at 375° F",
      "image": "vintage farmhouse oven with the golden baked pie inside"
    }
  ],
  "composition": "portrait orientation, decorative hand-lettered title at upper left, hero pie illustration at upper right, horizontal ingredients row centered beneath, six framed instruction panels in a 3x2 grid below, handwritten captions, fine flourishes and separator lines, small doodle heart near footer",
  "rendering": "detailed editorial culinary illustration, clean legible lettering, tactile paper grain texture, soft natural drop shadows"
}