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APPLE STRUDEL A.K.A. APPLE POTICA



Apple Strudel A.k.a. Apple Potica image

Thin pastry crust filled with thinly sliced apples. We Finlanders in Northern Minnesota call it Apple Potica. Once you've made it, your family will ask for it again and again.

Provided by Potluck

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flour
1/2 cup warm water
4 tablespoons cooking oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 beaten egg
3 lbs apples, thinly sliced
1/4 cup butter, melted
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Mix flour and salt.
  • Combine water, egg and oil.
  • Add flour until dough forms.
  • Knead 10 minutes until satiny.
  • If dough is sticky add more flour.
  • Stretch dough paper thin to about 45x50 inch on floured cloth.
  • Mix apples with leftover ingredients.I use red delicious apples).
  • Spread on pastry.
  • Roll as a jelly roll,tuck ends close.
  • Place on Pam sprayed cookie sheet.
  • Bake 350°F for 1 hour.
  • Note- This isn't as difficult to make as you may think. And once you've made it, becomes easier.
  • Note- I didn't list a prep time ,because if you have a food processor for slicing and a kitchen aid for kneading.You've got it made in no time. But, if you have to slice by hand and knead by hand it will take a while longer -- But, well worth the time. Ummm Good -- .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 3665.1, Fat 113.8, SaturatedFat 39.3, Cholesterol 308, Sodium 2063.7, Carbohydrate 646.5, Fiber 56.5, Sugar 352.9, Protein 44.9

APPLE POTICA



APPLE POTICA image

Categories     Bread

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 Egg
1 T. Vinegar
1 T. Oil
1 C. Water
1 t. Salt
Flour to knead (2.5-3 cups?)
10 Medium apples
1 Stick butter or margarine
Sugar and cinnamon, as needed

Steps:

  • Mix egg, vinegar, oil, and water. Add salt and flour. Add flour until you can knead the dough. Knead briefly then mound the dough. Let stand covered with a bowl for 1-2 hours. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Pare and thinly slice the apples. Melt the stick of butter. Put dough out on a floured bed sheet on a large table. Roll to rectangle. Stretch dough carefully to cover the entire table. Sprinkle with melted butter, sugar and cinnamon. Arrange apples in layer to cover. Lift long side of sheet and let dough roll up into big snake. Coil and put on a cookie sheet (spiral). Bake 1.5 hours.

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