Apples In Phyllo Recipes

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the apples, sugar, walnuts, flour and cinnamon. Set aside., Place one sheet of phyllo dough on a work surface (keep remaining dough covered with plastic wrap and a damp towel to prevent it from drying out). Spray with butter-flavored spray., Fold in half widthwise; spray again with butter-flavored spray. Spoon a scant 1/3 cup filling onto phyllo about 2 in. from a short side. Fold side and edges over filling and roll up. Place seam side down on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Repeat., With a sharp knife, cut diagonal slits in tops of strudels. Spray strudels with butter-flavored spray. Bake at 350° for 20-22 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In a medium mixing bowl, combine oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves. Stir in 1/4 cup butter, tossing with a fork until crumbly texture achieved.
• Place one phyllo leaf on a dry kitchen towel and lightly brush with butter, using remaining 1/4 cup of melted butter. Place a second leaf on top of first phyllo leaf and brush with butter. Repeat until four leaves have been used.
• Place peeled and cored (whole) apple in center of layered phyllo. Gently pick up sides of phyllo and gather evenly around apple. Do not enclose apple. Leave the top of the apple exposed and the phyllo edges open. Brush butter lightly around exterior of apple. Repeat process with remaining three apples.
• Pack oat stuffing mixture into cored center of each apple. Mound remaining stuffing atop exposed portion of apple.
• Place each wrapped and stuffed apple in a baking dish, leaving space between so they do not touch.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes or until phyllo and topping are golden brown and crisp, and apple is tender.
• Serve warm.

Steps:

• Mix apples with lemon juice to prevent browning.
• Mix in remaining ingredients below apples.
• Follow directions on phyllo package to keep sheets from drying out.
• Cut phyllo sheets in half lengthwise (not crosswise).
• Working quickly, place one cut sheet of phyllo on damp towel (short end towards you) and brush sparingly with melted butter.
• Sprinkle with 2 teaspoons walnut crumbs.
• Place another half sheet over the first, brush with melted butter.
• Place 1/2 cup of filling on short end of phyllo approximately 2 inches from edge.
• Add some of the juice from the filling as you make each bundle (don't worry if it leaks a little as you roll).
• Fold end over filling, roll once then fold in both sides by one half inch.
• Roll to other end.
• Press side seams and place on a baking sheet which has been sprayed with Pam.
• Cover with damp towel.
• Repeat with remaining phyllo dough and filling.
• One large baking sheet should hold 9 bundles.
• Once tray is full, brush each bundle with melted butter and bake in preheated 400 degree oven for about 24 minutes.
• Make second tray while first one is baking.
• As soon as bundles are done, remove from oven and tilt baking sheet.
• Brush the run-off juice over each bundle while still warm.

Steps:

• PLEASE READ DIRECTIONS FIRST!
• PHYLLO BASKETS:.
• Preheat oven to 375ºF.
• On work surface, stack sheets of phyllo (about 17" by 12" each), one on top of the other.
• With knife, cut stack lengthwise in half, then crosswise in half (you will have forty-eight 8 1/2" by 6" sheets of phyllo).
• In small saucepan over low heat, melt butter.
• Lightly brush six 10-ounce custard cups with melted butter.
• Place 2 sheets of phyllo, one on top of the other; brush top sheet with some melted margarine.
• Arrange phyllo in a custard cup.
• Place 2 more sheets of phyllo, one on top of the other, and brush top sheet with some melted butter and place crosswise over phyllo in cup.
• Crimp edges of phyllo to make pretty edge. Repeat with 20 more phyllo sheets to make 5 more cups.
• Keep remaining phyllo covered with damp towels to prevent it from drying out.
• Place custard cups in jelly-roll pan for easier handling.
• Bake phyllo cups 10 to 12 minutes until phyllo is crisp and golden.
• Cool in cups on wire racks about 15 minutes, then carefully remove phyllo cups from custard cups.
• Repeat with remaining phyllo and melted margarine to make 6 more phyllo cups.
• If not serving right away, store phyllo cups in tightly covered container or zip-tight plastic bags until ready to use.
• FILLING:.
• Apples:.
• Peel and slice apples.
• In 12-inch skillet over high heat, heat butter, packed brown sugar, and lemon juice until melted.
• Stir in apples to coat. Continue cooking over high heat until apples are golden brown and softened, about 15 minutes. Remove apples to bowl.
• Pears:.
• Peel and slice pears.
• In same skillet over high heat, heat 3 tablespoons butter, brown sugar, and lemon juice until melted.
• Stir in pears and dried cherries to coat. Continue cooking over high heat until pears are golden and liquid thickens, about 20 minutes.
• Add pears to apple mixture in bowl.
• If not serving right away, cover and refrigerate.
• TO SERVE:.
• To serve, reheat fruit mixture.
• Arrange phyllo cups on platter.
• Place scoop of frozen nondairy dessert in each phyllo cup; top with warm fruit.
• Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Melt 6 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
• Add sugar and water and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer, stirring constantly, until sugar dissolves.
• Add apples and cook until tender, turning often, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Remove apples, allowing excess syrup to drip back into pan; transfer to rack to cool.
• Reserve syrup in skillet.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Place 1 phyllo sheet on surface (keep remainder covered to prevent drying) and brush with melted butter; fold in half crosswise and brush with butter.
• Arrange one apple half cut side down at one short side.
• Fold long sides over apple, then roll up, enclosing apple.
• Arrange seam side down on baking sheet.
• Repeat with remaining apples.
• Brush phyllo with remaining melted butter; bake until golden brown and crisp, about 15 minutes.
• Boil reserved syrup over medium-high heat until slightly thickened and amber in color.
• Spoon syrup over phyllo and sprinkle with cinnamon.
• Garnish with whiped cream and serve.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a half sheet pan with parchment paper.
• In a medium skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Add the apples and cook, stirring often, until softened and lightly caramelized, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer the apples to a bowl and toss with the honey. Season with salt and pepper.In a small saucepan, melt the remaining 6 tablespoons butter. On the prepared sheet pan, lay out 1 sheet of the phyllo dough and lightly brush it with melted butter to coat. Lay another sheet of phyllo on top, brush with butter, and repeat this process until you've layered all 6 sheets of phyllo. Place the Brie in the center and top it with the apple mixture. Fold the corners of the phyllo sheets toward the center of the Brie, overlapping them to seal, then brush with any remaining melted butter.
• In a small saucepan, melt the remaining 6 tablespoons butter. On the prepared sheet pan, lay out 1 sheet of the phyllo dough and lightly brush it with melted butter to coat. Lay another sheet of phyllo on top, brush with butter, and repeat this process until you've layered all 6 sheets of phyllo.
• Place the Brie in the center and top it with the apple mixture. Fold the corners of the phyllo sheets toward the center of the Brie, overlapping them to seal, then brush with any remaining melted butter.
• Bake, rotating the pan halfway through, for 20 to 25 minutes, until golden brown and crisp. Transfer to a platter and serve immediately.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. On a work surface,stack the phyllo sheets and cut out four 7-inch squares (12 total), discarding the scraps. Stack the squares between 2 sheets of wax paper and cover with a kitchen towel.
• Spray the countertop and 4 individual ring molds with nonstick cooking spray. Lay a square of phyllo on the counter and sprinkle with some of the 2 teaspoons of sugar; lay a second square on top, brush with the melted butter, and sprinkle with sugar. Cover with a third layer and sprinkle with sugar.
• Work the phyllo into the ring mold as you would a handkerchief into a pocket, letting the edges overhang. Repeat with the remaining phyllo. Place the molds on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until golden brown. Carefully transfer the phyllo shells to a rack.
• Combine the apples, lemon juice, and apple juice and set aside. In a nonstick skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon sugar and caramelize for 3 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from the heat, add the Cognac, and stir with a wooden spoon. Return the pan to the heat, add the spices and apple mixture, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the apples are tender, about 5 minutes.
• Divide the apples among the shells and sprinkle with crystallized ginger.