Cherry Apple Rustic Pie
15 minutes
Serves
6
Ingredients
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Dough
- 1-1/2 sticks very cold unsalted butter
- 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 3 tablespoons ice water
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Strudel:
- 3 Tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
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Filling:
- 1 large tart baking apple, approx. 1 cup: peel, core, cut 8 slices, cut each slice into 3-4 chunks
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh grated orange zest
- 1-1/2 cups Chukar® Sweet or Sour Pie Filling
Directions
- Dough:
- Cut very cold butter into 1/2 inch pieces and return to the refrigerator.
- Combine flour, sugar, and salt in food processor and pulse a few times until just mixed.
- Add butter pieces and pulse processor until dough is the size of large peas.
- With machine running, slowly add ice water and stop when dough begins to form a ball. Form dough into a flat, thick disk.
- Wrap dough in wax paper or plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- To make crust: flour the board, roll dough ball from the center towards the edge with even pressure until pastry is a 12" circle. Handle dough gently, turning and flouring to ensure it doesn't stick or tear.
- Carefully place the dough on a baking sheet pan lined with parchment.
- Strudel:
- Preheat oven to 450° F.
- To make the strudel, add the sugar, cinnamon, kosher salt, flour, and unsalted butter in food processor and pulse a few times. Set aside.
- Filling:
- Toss apple chunks with the orange zest and lemon juice and pour chunks onto the center of the pastry circle, leaving a 2" border.
- Pour Chukar® Sweet or Sour Pie Filling on top of the apple chunks.
- Baking and Serving:
- Fold sides of dough 1/3 of the way in toward center all the way around, leaving 2/3 of the fruit exposed.
- Press down on the outside edge of the pastry circle to seal.
- Sprinkle strudel on top of apples.
- Place baking sheet in oven and bake for 25-30 minutes or until pastry is nicely browned.
- Cool. Cut and serve with vanilla ice cream.
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