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Classic
APPLE CRISP``
Ingredients
Filling: •
Topping: •
5 lbs Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and chopped
3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup brown sugar 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon 6 tbsp chilled butter, cut into pieces 1/4 cup pecans, coarsely chopped 1/4 tsp salt
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1/4 cup pecans, finely chopped
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3 tbsp all-purpose flour
2 tbsp maple syrup 1 tbsp lemon juice
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Directions
1. Heat oven to 350 F. 2. In a mixing bowl, mix all filling ingredients together. Transfer to individual serving ramekins. 3. In a different mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, cinnamon, and salt for the topping. Mix in butter until it forms lumps roughly the size of a pea, then stir in pecans. Sprinkle topping over filling. 4. Bake for 35–40 minutes, let stand for 10 minutes, and serve.
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