Pear and cranberry crisp

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupUnbleached all purpose flour
cupFirmly packed golden brown sugar
½cupOld-fashioned oats
¼teaspoonSalt
½cupChilled unsalted butter; cut into pieces (1
; stick)
7largesFirm ripe pears; (about 3 1/2
; pounds), peeled,
; cored, cut
; lengthwise into
; eighths
1cupFresh or frozen cranberries
½cupSugar
2tablespoonsUnbleached all purpose flour
½teaspoonGround cinnamon
¼teaspoonGround nutmeg

Directions

TOPPING

FILLING

For topping:

Combine first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Add butter and cut in using fingertips or pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.

For filling:

Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350F. Butter 8-inch square baking dish with 2-inch-high sides. Toss all ingredients in bowl to combine well. Transfer to prepared dish.

Sprinkle topping evenly over filling. Set dish on baking sheet and transfer to oven. Bake until topping is golden and juices bubble thickly, about 1 hour. Cool at least 20 minutes before serving.

Serves 6.

Bon Appetit January 1992

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