Apricot-Berry Crumble
- 2 pounds firm, ripe apricots, halved and pitted
- 8 whole almonds
- 1 cup (packed) light brown sugar
- Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
- 1 1/2 cups raspberries
- 1 1/2 cups blueberries
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned or quick-cooking (not instant) rolled oats
- 1 stick plus 2 tablespoons (5 ounces) cold unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons
- Preheat the oven to 375 and set a rack in the bottom third.
- Place the apricots in a shallow 2 1/2-quart baking dish, such as a 10-inch round dish.
- In a food processor, grind the almonds with 1/4 cup of the brown sugar until fine, about 30 seconds.
- Add the lemon zest and process for 5 to 10 seconds.
- Scrape the sugar mixture over the apricots and toss.
- Scatter the raspberries and blueberries over the apricots and drizzle with the lemon juice.
- In the food processor, combine the flour, cinnamon, salt, oats and the remaining 3/4 cup of light brown sugar; process for 10 seconds.
- Add the butter and pulse just until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Sprinkle the topping evenly over the fruit and bake for 55 minutes, or until the topping is browned and the filling is bubbling.
- Let the crumble cool on a wire rack and serve.
firm, almonds, light brown sugar, lemon, raspberries, blueberries, lemon juice, flour, ground cinnamon, salt, oldfashioned, cold unsalted butter
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/apricot-berry-crumble (may not work)