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Crusty Baked Apples

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

  Two-crust pie pastry
4   Apples
1/4 cup 40g / 1.4ozFirmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon 5mlGround cinnamon
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped nuts
2 tablespoons 30mlRaisins
1/4 cup 49g / 1.7ozSoftened butter

Recipe Instructions

Prepare a 2-crust pie mix or basic pastry according to directions. Wrap dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate 30 minutes. Pare 4 apples and hollow out centers.

Blend remaining ingredients; fill centers of apples. Brush apples with lemon juice.

Roll pastry into 4 7.5" x 8.5" squares. Place apple in center of each.

Brush with egg; pinch edges together; place clove on top. Cut 16 leaves from leftover pastry. Brush with beaten egg; press 4 leaves to top of each pastry.

Bake in greased baking pan at 425F for 40 minutes or until brown.

Source:
The Oregonian's "Food Day"

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