Salted Carmel Apple Hand Pies

• 2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1 cup - 2 sticks cold unsalted butter - cut in cubes
• 1/2 cup cold sour cream
• 2 cup granny smith apples ( should be chopped no larger than the size of a corn kernel. I chopped mine real fine ).
• 2 tsp lemon juice
• 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 2 tsp all-purpose flour
• 8 -store bought soft carmels -roughly chopped
• 1 large flake salt
• 1 egg wash ( 1 egg , 1 Tbsp. water)
• 1 crystal sanding sugar

1. Whisk together flour, salt, baking powder.
2. Add cubed butter to the bowl & use fingers to work the butter into the flour mixture is the constistency of wet sand.Stir in sour cream.
3. ( the dough might be very wet) turn dough out on a well floured surface.
4. Knead the dough a few times till it comes together.
5. Add .more flour 1 teaspoon at a time only if it is to sticky.
6. Roll the dough 8x 10 retangle .
7. Dust with flour on both sides folding intoThirds.
8. As folding a letter.
9. Rotate dough 90 degrees and roll again 8x10 folding into thirds.
10. Wrap in plastic wrap.
11. Chill 30 minutes.
12. MAKE FILLING: In a small bowl combine Apples , lemon juice, sugar, flour, cinnamon.mix together.
13. Set aside.
14. Preheat oven to 425 degrees .
15. Roll dough 14"x14" square.
16. If dough is hard .
17. Let warm up a little.Using a 3" cookie cutter or cup.
18. Cut as many circles as possible.
19. Reroll dough.
20. Keep cutting till you run out of dough.
21. I got enough for 11 pies.
22. Spoon a small amount of filling in center of each leaving a border.
23. Top with some chopped caramels.
24. A pinch of salt.
25. Crimp with a fork to seal edges.
26. Brush each pie with egg wash. With a sharp knife cut a couple vents in the top.
27. Sprinkle with sanding sugar.
28. Bake pies 15 minutes or until golden brown.
29. Remove from oven .
30. Allow to cool a little before serving.

flour, salt, baking powder, butter, cold sour cream, granny smith apples, lemon juice, ground cinnamon, granulated sugar, flour, salt, egg, crystal sanding sugar

Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/352062-salted-carmel-apple-hand-pies (may not work)