Amish Cherry Pecan Crumble Recipes

AMISH CHERRY PECAN CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350*.
• In a large bowl, mix together the brown sugar, tapioca and nutmeg.
• Add the almond extract, cherries and red food coloring, if using. and combine thoroughly.
• Allow the mixture to stand for 10 minutes, then pour into a 9x13 greased baking dish. Make the topping; in a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt and butter with a pastry blender until it resembles coarse crumbs. (This can also be done in a food processor)
• Mix in the chopped pecans and spoon the topping over the cherry mixture, spreading it out evenly.
• Bake the crumble for 1 hour or until it is bubbling and the top is golden.
• Serve slightly warm with heavy cream, whipped cream or ice cream if desired.

RHUBARB, OAT, AND PECAN CRUMBLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°.
• Butter a 3-quart baking dish.
• To make the crumble--mix the flour, oats, brown sugar, pecans, and salt together in a bowl.
• Stir in the butter, then press the mixture together with your hands to form a few small clumps.
• Put the topping in the freezer while you assemble the filling.
• To make the rhubarb filling, rub the sugar and cornstarch together in a bowl, then add the rhubarb and vanilla and toss until evenly coated.
• Transfer the rhubarb mixture into the prepared pan and scatter the crumble topping over the top.
• Bake for about 45 minutes, or until the topping is golden and the filling bubbles up through the topping.
• Cool for 20 minutes before serving.
• Storage--the crisp is best served the day it is made, but any leftovers can be wrapped in plastic wrap and eaten for breakfast the next morning or kept at room temperature for 2-3 days.

SUPER EASY AMISH PRALINE PECAN CRUNCH

Steps:

• 1. Combine corn syrup, brown sugar and butter in microwave save bowl. Microwave on high for 1 1/2 minutes. Stir and microwave another 1/2 to 1 1/2 minutes (I did 1/2 only in new microwave) or until boiling.
• 2. Add vanilla (or other flavor) and baking soda and stir thoroughly. It will begin to foam. Pour mixture over pecans. Stir until coated evenly.
• 3. Spread on baking sheet lined with silpat or wax paper and bake at 250 degrees for 1 hour. Stir every 20 minutes. Cool before storing in container. Pecans will stick together but easily break apart into crunch size pieces.