Pear Strudel
Light and tasty pear strudel
Ingredients: 1/3 c finely chopped dried pears or golden raisins 1/2 c chopped pecans 3 large ripened, peeled, halved, cored and thinly sliced pears 1/4 c sugar or (sucanat op) 2 tsp grated lemon rind 1 tsp ground cinnamon 2 T apricot preserves
Directions: Preheat oven 375 degrees.
In large bowl mix: Dried pears and pecans. Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
4 strudel or filo sheets 6 T unsalted, melted butter 4 T dry cookie crumbs or bread crumbs
Lay 1 filo sheet on a large sheet of wax paper. Brush with melted buter and sprinkle 1 T crumbs. Top with a second sheet of filo and brush with butter and sprinkle with 1 T crumbs. Cover remaining filo sheets.
Put half the filling near 1 long end of top sheet. Arrange it in a log shape leaving 1 inch border. Starting with that end roll it out like a jelly roll. Seal the roll with a seam on bottom. Coat with butter and bake 30 minutes or until golden. Best served warm.
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