Apple-licious Crostata recipe / Jill Silverman Hough

Apple-licious Crostata recipe / Jill Silverman Hough

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This apple crostata recipe, deliberately without a lot of bells and whistles, celebrates the pure, sweet flavor of fresh apples in season.

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Ingredients

  • FOR THE CRUST
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 1/2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 3 tablespoons ice water, or more as needed
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cider vinegar
  • FOR THE FILLING
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 teaspoons all-purpose flour, plus more for the work surface
  • 2 pounds apples (about 5 medium), peeled, quartered, cored, and thinly sliced (see notes)
  • 1 egg white (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon sparkling sugar, decorator’s sugar, or turbinado sugar (optional)

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