Fruit Crisp
For summer stone fruits, such as peaches or berries, increase the cornstarch.
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Carole Walter
Serves 6 to 8
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour, spooned in
and leveled
- ½ cup old-fashioned oatmeal, divided
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- ¼ cup light brown sugar
- ¾ tsp. ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp. baking powder
- ¼ tsp. salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 3 medium Granny Smith apples peeled,
halved, cored and cut into ,¼ slices,
- 3 medium ripe Anjou pears, peeled, halved,
cored and cut into ½ slices
- 3 dark plums, halved, pitted and
cut into thirds
- 2 tsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 3 Tbs. granulated sugar
- 1½ Tbs. cornstarch
Procedure
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Place flour, ¼ cup of the oatmeal, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, granulated
and light brown sugar in a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Pulse 4 to 5
times. Add the remaining oatmeal and butter and pulse 3 to 4 times or until
medium size crumbs are formed. Do not overprocess.
- Place fruit into a large bowl and drizzle with the lemon juice. In a
small bowl combine cornstarch and sugar. Sprinkle over the fruit
and shake bowl to distribute.
- Generously butter a 9-inch All-Clad Round Baker.
Empty the fruit mixture into the pan. Sprinkle the crumb mixture over fruit.
Do not press the crumbs into the fruit. Bake the crisp for 50-55 minutes or until
top is golden brown and juices are bubbly. Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
Recipe courtesy of Carole Walter and All Clad Metalcrafters, 2008