Apple Nut Pita
Source of Recipe
American National Insurance Company
Recipe Introduction
Preheat oven to 250 degrees F.
List of Ingredients
3/4 C sweet cream butter
grated peel of 1 lemon
7 egg yolks
1 C sugar
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/4 pounds flour
Filling;
3/4 C ground walnuts
1 C sugar
7 egg whites,beaten stiff
2 grated applesRecipe
Cream butter, add sugar, lemon peel and baking soda. Mix well and add yolks. Beat again. Add flour gradually, beating dough constantly until well blended. Chill.
Filling;
Mix nuts and sugar. Add them gradually to the beaten egg whites. Then fold in apples.
Roll out two thirds of the dough and line bottom and sides of an ungreased baking pan. Add filling. Roll out remaining dough and lattice over top.
Bake at 250 degrees F. for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
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