Apple Cheddar Turnovers
- 2 1/4 cups flour, unbleached all-purpose
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 23 cup vegetable shortening
- 6 ounces cheddar cheese sharp, shredded
- water
- 3/4 cup brown sugar firmly packed
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 6 each apples pared and cored
- 1/4 cup butter
- Heat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- Combine the flour and salt, mixing well, then cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sir in the cheese and sprinkle with water while mixing lightly with a fork, (from 6 to 8 tablespoons of water maybe required), continue mixing until dough makes a ball.
- Divide the dough into three equal portions and roll each portion, on a lightly flour surface, into a 14 X 7-inch rectangle.
- Cut each rectangle into 2 7-inch squares.
- Combine the brown sugar and cinnamon, then fill the centers of the apples topping each apple with butter.
- Sprinkle the remaining brown sugar mixture over the pastry.
- Place an apple in each square and fold the corners to the center, pinching the dough at the top of the apple to seal.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes.
- Top with whipped cream.
flour, salt, vegetable shortening, cheddar cheese, water, brown sugar, cinnamon, apples, butter
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/apple-cheddar-turnovers-35651 (may not work)