Apple Turnovers with Custard
Source of Recipe
Taste of Home Magazine.
Serving Size : 8
***custard***
1/3 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 cups milk
3 egg yolks -- slightly beaten
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
***turnovers***
4 medium baking apples -- peeled, sliced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons butter or margarine -- diced
1/3 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon cornstarch
pie crust (9 inch) -- double crust
milk
Combine sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Stir in milk until smooth. Cook
and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook
and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in 1 cup into yolks. Return all
to pan. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from
heat; stir in vanilla. Cool slightly. Cover surface of custard with waxed
paper; chill.
Plac apples in a bowl; sprinkle with lemon juice. Add butter. Combine
sugar, cinnamon and cornstarch; mix with apples and set aside. Divide pastry
into 8 portions; roll each into a 5 inch square. Spoon filling off-center on
each. Brush edges with milk. Fold over to form a triangle;
seal. Crimp with tines of fork. Make steam vents in top. Place on greased
baking sheets. Chill 15 minutes. Brush with milk. Bake at 400 for 35
minutes. Serve warm with custard.
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