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Ingredients
Amounts
     
Crisp Topping    
 
8 Portions
4 Portions
Oatmeal, quick cooking 1 1/2 cup 3/4 cup
Whole-wheat flour 2/3 cup 1/3 cup
Dark brown sugar, packed 2/3 cup 1/3 cup
Almonds, sliced, chopped 1/2 cup 1/2 cup
Cinnamon 2 tsp. 1 tsp.
Butter, chilled, small cubes 5 oz. 2 1/2 oz.
     
Apple Filling    
     
Apples, cored, chopped 14 ea. 7 ea
Brown sugar 1 cup 1/2 cup
Cinnamon 1 tsp 1/2 tsp.
Butter, cubed, softened 4 oz. 2 oz.
Raisins 2/3 cup 1/3 cup
Golden raisins 2/3 cup 1/3 cup
Salt 1/2 tsp. 1/4 tsp.
Lemon juice 1/4 tsp.

1/8 tsp.

 
Method
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Chop almond slices. Cut butter into small cubes. Core and chop apples.
  3. To make the topping, combine flour, oatmeal, sugar, almonds and cinnamon in a bowl. In a mixer or with your hands, add the cubes of butter to the dry ingredients and mix until mixture looks like coarse crumbs.
  4. To make the filling, mix apples with sugar, cinnamon, butter, raisins, salt and some lemon juice in a baking dish, until well coated. Cover the apples with the topping and bake in 375°F oven until apples are tender, approximately 30 minutes.

Note: You may substitute other seasonal fruits for the apples.

 
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