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Apple Turnovers with Custard

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Ingredients

  • CUSTARD:
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 cups milk or half-and-half cream
  • 3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • TURNOVERS:
  • 4 medium baking apples, peeled and cut into 1/4-in slices
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons butter, diced
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • Pastry for double-crust pie
  • Milk

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

Combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Stir in milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir 1 cup into yolks. Return all to pan. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool slightly. Cover surface of custard with waxed paper; chill.

Place apples in a bowl; sprinkle with lemon juice. Add butter. Combine sugar, cinnamon and cornstarch; mix with apples and set aside.

Divide pastry into eight portions; roll each into a 5-in. square. Spoon filling off-center on each. Brush edges with milk. Fold over to form a triangle; seal. Crimp with tines of fork. Make steam vents on top.

Place on greased baking sheets. Chill 15 minutes. Brush with milk. Bake at 400° for 35 minutes. Serve warm with custard.

Yield: 8 servings.

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