Apple Strips Apfelshnitten Recipe
- 2 1/2 c. Pillsbury's Best All Purpose Flour*, sifted
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 c. Sugar
- 3/4 c. Butter
- 1/2 tsp Grated lemon rind
- 6 Tbsp. Cream(sweet or possibly sour)
- 4 c. Apples(4 medium): pared/cut into 1/4"cubes
- 1/3 c. Raisins
- 1/4 c. Sugar
- 1 Tbsp. Flour
- 1/4 tsp French's Cinnamon
- 3 Tbsp. Lemon juice Egg, beaten Sugar
- BAKE at 350 degrees for 15 min then at 400 degrees for 25 to 30 min.
- MAKES 3 dozen cookies.
- Sift together flour, salt and sugar into mixing bowl.
- Cut in butter and lemon rind till particles are the size of small peas.
- Sprinkle with 6 to 7 Tbsp.
- cream over mix, tossing lightly with fork till dough is moist sufficient to hold together.
- Divide dough in half.Form into two balls.
- Roll out half of dough on waxed paper to 15 x 10-inch rectangle.
- Turn over onto ungreased jelly roll pan or possibly baking sheet.
- Peel off waxed paper.
- Bake in moderate oven (350 degrees) 15 min.
- Prepare 4 c. apples.
- Add in raisins, sugar, flour, cinnamon and lemon juice.
- Spread over baked crust.
- Roll out remaining dough to 15 x 10 inch rectangle on waxed paper.
- Turn over on apple filling.
- Brush with slightly beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar.
- BAke in moderately warm oven
- (400 degrees) 25 to 30 min till golden.
- Cold slightly and cut into 3 x 1 1/2 -inch rectangles.
- *For use with Pillsbury's Best Self-Rising Flour, omit salt; decrease second baking time to 20 to 25 min.
- **Pronounced Ap'-fel-shnit'-en
flour, salt, sugar, butter, lemon rind, raisins, sugar, flour, cinnamon, lemon juice egg
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/apple-strips-apfelshnitten-67974 (may not work)