Hemetschwenger - Apple Turnovers (Mennonite)

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   Preheat oven to 350u00b0.

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   Mix the whipping cream and butter together until well blended.

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   Add the flour. Mix until the dough comes together and can me formed into a ball. Dough should not be too sticky, If it is, add more flour as you mix, 1 teaspoon or a good pinch at a time. DO NOT OVER MIX!

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   Divide dough in half. Shape each half into flat ovals. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for one hour.

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   Lightly flour your rolling surface and rolling pin.

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   Roll each half into a 12x12 square. A lightly dusting of flour as needed to prevent sticking.

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   Using a pizza cutter, cut into 9 squares. Each square will be 4x4.

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   Place each square on a cookie sheet. Add a spoonful of apples, Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar.

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   Pick up all 4 corners and bring to the center and twist to form a knot.

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    NOTE: ***Freeze at this point and bake later. DO NOT THAW first before baking.

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    Bake for 25-30 minutes. They will brown slightly on the bottom. Filling will be bubbly and apples tender. * Baking time may need to be adjusted if baking from frozen state.

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    Remove from cookie sheet promptly and roll in cinnamon sugar.

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    Serve warm or set aside to cool. Best flavor when serve warm.

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    A small scoop of vanilla ice cream would put this over the top!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.