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    Apple Strudel
     

     
    6 cups Tart Apples (Sliced)
    1 tbsp Lemon Rind (Grated)
    2 tsp Cinnamon
    8 oz Fillo Leaves (½ Box - Thawed)
    1 cup Bread Crumbs (Finely Crushed)
    ¾ cup Raisins
    ¾ cup Sugar
    ¾ cup Ground Almonds
    1¾ cups Butter (Melted (No Margarine))
     

     
      • Mix apples with raisins, lemon rind, sugar, cinnamon, and almonds.
      • Set aside.
      • Place 1 fillo leaf on a kitchen towel and brush with melted butter.
      • Place a second leaf on top and brush with butter again.
      • Repeat until 5 leaves have been used, using about ½ cup of butter.
      • Cook and stir bread crumbs with ¼ cup of butter until lightly browned.
      • Sprinkle ¾ cup crumbs on the layered fillo leaves.
      • Mound ½ of the filling in a 3-inch strip along the narrow end of the fillo, leaving a 2-inch border.
      • Lift towel, using it to roll leaves over apples, jelly roll fashion.
      • Brush top of the strudel with butter and sprinkle with 2 tbsp crumbs.
      • Repeat the entire procedure for the second strudle.
      • Bake the strudels at 400°F for 20 to 25 minutes, until browned.
      • Makes 2 strudels, 6 to 8 servings each.
         
      • NOTE: Frozen fillo leaves for strudel can be found at most supermarkets in the frozen foods sections.
     

    Makes approximately 6 servings.

    unknown calories per serving.

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