Apple Crisp

Kinda liquidy

Topping: (1.5-2x this):

  • 2 1/3 C flour
  • 3/4 C packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 C sugar
  • 3/8 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3/8 tsp salt
  • 2 sticks butter, cut into tablespoons, softened
  • 1 1/3 C (5 oz) pecans, toasted and chopped

Filling:

  • 1/2 C sugar
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 5 lbs jufi, or jonagold apples
  • 2 Tbsp lemon juice
  • Finely grated zest of 1 navel orange

Put a rack in middle of oven and preheat oven to 375.  Lightly butter a shallow 3 1/2-4 quart baking dish.

Topping: combine flour, sugar, sinnamon and salt in a food processor and blend until well combined.  Add butter and pulse until mixture forms large clumps.  Transfer to a bowl and work in pecans with your fingertips

Filling: whisk together sugar and cinnamon in a large bowl.  Peel, quarter, and core apples, then cut into 1/2 inch thick slices.  Add apples, lemon juice, and orange zest to sugar mixture and toss until well combined.

Assemble: spread apples in buttered baking dish.  Crumble topping evenly over them.  Bake until topping is golden brown about 1 hour.  Cool to warm.

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