apple dumpling

(2 RATINGS)
60 Pinches
cordova, TN
Updated on Dec 29, 2009
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Ingredients

  • 1 - pastry for 2 pie crusts
  • 6 - apples, peeled and cored
  • SYRUP INGREDIENTS
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • FILLING INGREDIENTS
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1.5 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1.5 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • - vanilla ice cream

How To Make apple dumpling

  • Step 1
    Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Roll pastry slightly less than 1/8\" thick.
  • Step 3
    Cut into seven inch squares.
  • Step 4
    Bring syrup ingredients to boil.
  • Step 5
    Boil 3 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Put apple on center of each pastry square.
  • Step 7
    Fill with mixture of sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  • Step 8
    Dot each with teaspoon of butter.
  • Step 9
    Bring points of pastry up over apple and overlap.
  • Step 10
    Place in a baking pan separated slightly and pour one cup of the hot syrup mixture around dumplings.
  • Step 11
    Bake at 425 degrees for 45 minutes.
  • Step 12
    Just before serving pour rest of warm syrup over dumplings and serve with the ice cream.
  • Step 13
    Variation: Peach Dumplings: use 3 large peaches, peeled and pitted (in place of apples).
  • Step 14
    Put peach half on center of each square and proceed as for apple dumplings above.

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