APPLE STRIPS

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Provided by Jean Ray

Categories Cookies

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 c flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 c sugar
3/4 c butter
1/2 tsp lemon zest
5-6 Tbsp sour cream or greek yogurt or more
4 c apples, peeled and cut in 1/4" cubes
1/4 c sugar
1 Tbsp flour
1/4 tsp cinnamon
3 Tbsp lemon juice
1 egg, lightly beaten

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 350. Crust: Sift together 2 1/2 cups flour, salt, 1/4 cup sugar. Cut in butter and lemon zest. Mix in sour cream until dough is workable. Divide in half. Roll out half of dough between 2 pieces of waxed paper to 10 x15. Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake 10-12 minutes.
2. Filling: Mix apples, 1 T flour, 1/4 cup sugar, lemon juice, and cinnamon. Spread on baked crust.
3. Increase oven temperature to 400 degrees. Roll out other half of dough to 10 x 15. Place over filling. Brush with egg and sprinkle with additional sugar. Bake at 400 for 25-30 minutes.