Pear, Apple, and Cranberry Cornmeal Crumbles

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Level: Easy

Serves: 12

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Description

Warm roasted pears, apples, and dried cranberries topped with a crumbly brown sugar and cornmeal streusel.

Ingredients

  • FOR THE FRUIT:
  • 4 whole Large Granny Smith Apples, Peeled, Cored, And Cut Into 1/2-inch Pieces
  • 4 whole Large Bosc Pears, Peeled, Cored, And Cut Into 1/2-inch Pieces
  • ½ cups Dried Cranberries
  • 1 whole Orange, Zested
  • 1 whole Lemon, Zested
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Orange Juice
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
  • ½ cups Granulated Sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
  • FOR THE TOPPING:
  • ¾ cups All-purpose Flour
  • 6 Tablespoons Yellow Cornmeal
  • 6 Tablespoons Granulated Sugar
  • 6 Tablespoons Packed Brown Sugar
  • ¼ teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • 1 stick Cold Unsalted Butter, Diced

Preparation

For the fruit:
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray twelve 4-ounce ramekins or a large oval baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.

Combine the apples, pears, cranberries, orange zest, lemon zest, orange juice, lemon juice, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Pour the fruit into the prepared baking dishes.

For the topping:
Combine the flour, cornmeal, sugars, salt, and butter in the bowl of an electric mixer and beat on low speed for 2 to 3 minutes, until the butter is the size of peas and the mixture is crumbly.

Scatter the crumb mixture evenly over the fruit. Bake for 45 minutes to 1 hour, until the tops are golden brown and the fruit is bubbling.

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