APPLES, PRUNE, AND BRANDY CRISP
Ingredients
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Makes
4 Servings
- 1/2 cup brandy
- 1 cup pitted prunes (8 oz), halved
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 3/4 stick (6 tablespoons) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2/3 cup old-fashioned oats
- 6 McIntosh apples (2 1/4 lb)
Methods/steps
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Bring brandy to a boil in a small saucepan and remove from heat. Stir in prunes and let stand while making topping.
- Pulse together flour, 6 tablespoons brown sugar, butter, salt, and cinnamon in a food processor until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add oats and pulse once or twice to just combine.
- Peel, quarter, and core apples and cut into 1/2-inch wedges.
- Transfer apples to a 1 1/2-quart shallow baking dish and toss with prune mixture and remaining 2 tablespoons brown sugar.
- Sprinkle topping evenly over apple filling and bake in middle of oven until topping is golden brown and filling is bubbling, about 30 minutes.
Reviews
nice work, good taste and cute pics :)