Oh-So-Comforting Apple Dumpling Recipe

Oh-So-Comforting Apple Dumpling Recipe

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Apple dumplings are the ultimate homemade dessert, and we've got a custard topping that takes them to the next level.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12⅔ tablespoons (⅔ cup + 2 tablespoons) cold butter-flavored shortening or unsalted butter
  • 4 to 5 tablespoons ice cold water (for pastry crust)
  • 6 (three-inch diameter) stemmed, peeled, and cored baking apples like Granny Smith, Rome Beauty, Braeburn, or Gala
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons dark or light raisins
  • 3 tablespoons chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 2½ cups packed light brown sugar
  • 1⅓ cups water (for filling)

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