Old-Fashioned Apple Dumplings
These apple dumplings are made with sliced apples encased in a basic pie pastry dough. The dumplings are baked with a rich, delicious spiced syrup.
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- Cooking:
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- Serves: 10 persons
Ingredients
- For the Dumplings:
- 2cups flour
- 2teaspoons baking powder
- ½teaspoon salt
- ¾cup cold unsalted butter , divided
- ½cup milk
- 1pound Granny Smith apples
- 2tablespoons granulated sugar
- ¼teaspoon cinnamon
- ¼teaspoon nutmeg
- For the Syrup:
- 2cups granulated sugar or brown sugar
- 2cups water
- ¼cup butter, melted
- ¼teaspoon cinnamon
- ¼teaspoon nutmeg
- Optional: heavy cream or ice cream