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INGREDIENTS 6-8 Servings
3 each granny smith apples, peeled,
cored, sliced
2 oz. butter
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/8 cup granulated sugar
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. lemon zest
1/3 cup raisins
1/4 cup walnuts, chopped
1 each puff pastry dough sheet, 8"x 12"
1 each egg, beaten with 1 oz. water
1/3 cup streusel topping
to garnish

confectioner's sugar

 



METHOD
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Melt butter in a large sauté pan over medium heat. Add sugars, lemon zest, raisins and cinnamon, mixing well. Add apples to pan and toss to coat with glaze. Remove from heat and cool.

2. Place puff pastry dough sheet on a floured work surface. Brush with egg wash. Portion glazed apples lengthwise down the center of the pastry. Sprinkle generously with walnuts and Streusel topping.

3. Fold over one side of pastry to cover apples then fold over the other side to encase the mixture. Fold under edges to seal. Carefully turn over and place on a lined baking sheet. Brush with egg wash and sprinkle with additional Streusel topping.

4. Place in preheated oven at 400 degrees F and bake for 15 - 20 minutes or until golden brown. Cool slightly and dust with Confectioner's sugar. For service slice with a serrated knife.

 


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