Caramel Apple And Pear Crisp Food

APPLE AND PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Peel, core, and cut the pears and apples into large chunks. Place the fruit in a large bowl and add the zests, juices, sugar, flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Pour into a 9 by 12 by 2-inch oval baking dish.
• For the topping: Combine the flour, sugars, salt, oatmeal, and butter in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on low speed for 1 minute, until the mixture is in large crumbles. Sprinkle evenly over the fruit, covering the fruit completely.
• Place the baking dish on a sheet pan and bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour, until the top is brown and the fruit is bubbly. Serve warm.

CARAMEL APPLE-PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Mix sugar and allspice; toss with fruit. Place in an 8-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Drizzle with caramel topping., Mix oats, brown sugar and flour. Cut in butter until crumbly; stir in walnuts. Sprinkle over filling., Bake until top is golden brown and fruit is tender, 40-45 minutes. Serve warm. If desired, top with ice cream.

CARAMEL APPLE CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F with rack in middle. Butter baking dish
• For the topping:
• Pulse together flour, sugar, butter, salt, and extracts in a food processor until some large clumps form.
• Set aside 1/4 cup for filling and transfer remaining topping to a bowl. Stir in almonds.
• For the filling:
• Cook sugar in a dry 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, undisturbed, until it begins to melt. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally with a wooden spoon, until sugar is melted into a deep-golden caramel.
• Remove from heat and carefully add apple juice, butter, and salt (caramel will harden and steam vigorously). Cook over moderately low heat, stirring, until caramel is dissolved.
• Put apples in a large bowl and toss with reserved topping mixture and caramel, then spread in baking dish. (Dish will be very full.)
• Scatter clumps of topping over apples, squeezing small handfuls of topping into clumps when necessary.
• Bake until apples are tender and top is golden and crisp, about 1 hour. Cool to warm or room temperature.

BEST EVER CARAMEL APPLE CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F (175 degree C).
• In a medium size bowl, toss apples with sugar, flour, cinnamon, lemon juice, and water; spread evenly into a 8x8 inch pan. In another bowl, mix together flour, brown sugar, oats, and butter; spoon mixture evenly over apples.
• In a heavy sauce pan over low heat, melt the caramels with the evaporated milk. Heat , stirring frequently, until mixture has a smooth consistency. Drizzle the caramel sauce over the top of the crumble.
• Bake in preheated oven for about 45 minutes (apple mixture will bubble and topping will be golden brown).

CONTEST-WINNING CARAMEL APPLE CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix oats, flour, brown sugar and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Press half the mixture into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer half of each of the following: apples, caramels and remaining oat mixture. Repeat layers. Drizzle 1/2 cup cider over top., Bake, uncovered, 30 minutes. Drizzle with remaining cider; bake until apples are tender, 15-20 minutes longer.

CARAMEL APPLE AND PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F
• Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• In sprayed baking dish, combine apples, pears, sugar and allspice; toss gently to mix.
• Drizzle evenly with ice cream topping.
• In medium bowl, combine brown sugar, oats, walnuts and flour; mix well.
• With pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Sprinkle evenly over fruit mixture; press lightly.
• Bake at 375°F for 30 to 35 minutes or until fruit is tender and topping is crisp.
• Cool at least 15 minutes before serving.
• To serve, spoon liquid from baking dish over fruit.
• Top with whipped cream and caramel ice cream topping. Store in refrigerator.

CARAMEL APPLES AND PEARS

Steps:

• Insert a licorice stick, cinnamon stick, or bamboo skewer into the stem end of each apple and pear. Spread the granola on a baking sheet; reserve. Have ready 1 or more cooling racks or a large sheet of parchment paper for cooling the caramel fruits.
• In a saucepan over low heat, combine the sugar, corn syrup, vanilla extract, and water. Cook, stirring, until the sugar melts. Add the butter and cream, raise the heat to medium-high, and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the caramel registers 240 degrees F on a candy thermometer, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool for 2 minutes.
• One at a time, dip the apples and pears in the caramel, twirling and swirling them to coat completely. Dip the tops in the granola to coat them, then transfer to the cooling rack or the parchment paper to cool. As the apples and pears cool, the caramel will set. Store the caramel apples and pears, wrapped in cellophane if desired, in a cool, dry place until ready to serve or up to 2 days.

CARAMELIZED APPLE AND PEAR PIE

Steps:

• Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350°F. Mix applejack brandy, dried currants, fresh lemon juice and vanilla extract in large bowl. Let mixture stand 15 minutes.
• Cook 3 tablespoons unsalted butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat until pale golden, about 3 minutes. Add apple wedges, ground cinnamon and ground nutmeg. Sauté until apple wedges are crisp-tender, about 12 minutes. Add apple mixture, pear wedges and 2 tablespoons cornstarch to currant mixture; toss to coat.
• Mix golden brown sugar, corn syrup, whipping cream and remaining 2 tablespoons unsalted butter in heavy small saucepan. Boil over medium-high heat until slightly thickened, stirring until sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Stir in chopped walnuts. Add to fruit mixture. Toss to coat.
• Transfer warm filling to prepared crust. Bake 30 minutes. Tent pie with foil. Bake pie until apples and pears are tender and liquid bubbles thickly, about 45 minutes longer.
• Cool pie on rack. Serve warm or at room temperature with ice cream.

APPLE AND PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Peel, core and slice apples and pears.
• Place pears and apples together in a large casserole.
• Mix remaining ingredients together until it resembles coarse meal.
• Sprinkle it on top of fruit.
• Cook for 30 minutes, or until bubbling and cooked through.
• Serve warm with ice cream.

CARAMEL-PEAR CRISP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Combine oats and sugar in medium bowl. Cut in butter with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in wafer crumbs.
• Place pears in 1-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with crumb mixture.
• Bake 35 to 40 min. or until pears are tender and topping is golden brown. Cool 15 min.
• Meanwhile, microwave caramels and milk in small microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 to 1-1/2 min. or until caramels are completely melted, stirring after 1 min.
• Drizzle caramel sauce over dessert just before serving; top with COOL WHIP.

CARAMEL APPLE CRISP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Place half each of the apples and caramels n 1-1/2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; repeat layers. Drizzle with milk.
• Combine wafer crumbs, oats and sugar in medium bowl. Cut in margarine with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over ingredients in casserole.
• Bake 30 to 35 min. or until apples are tender. Cool slightly.