Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

2 1/2 c Flour -
1 ts Salt -
2 tb Shortening -
2 Egg, slightly beaten -
1/2 c Water, warm -
5 c Apple, sliced -
1 c Brown sugar -
1/2 c Raisins -
1/2 c Nuts, chopped -
3 tb Butter, melted -
1/2 ts Cinnamon -
1 Lemon, grated rind of -

DIRECTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------
Sift the flour and salt together. Cut in the 2 Tbsp shortening and add
the eggs and water. Knead well, then throw or beat dough against board
until it blisters. Stand it in a warm place under a cloth for 20
minutes. Cover the kitchen table with a small white cloth and flour
it. Put dough on it. Pull out with hands very carefully to thickness
of tissue paper. Spread with mixture made of the sliced apples, melted
butter, raisins, nuts, brown sugar, cinnamon and grated lemon rind.
Fold in outer edges and roll about 4 inches wide. Bake at 450-F for 10
minutes, reduce heat to 400-F and continue to bake about 20 minutes.
Let cool. Cut in slices about 2 inches wide.
Source: Pennsylvania Dutch Cook Book - Fine Old Recipes, Culinary
Arts Press, 1936.

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