Apple Strudel

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • Filling
  • 9 apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
  • Dough
  • 1/2 lb phyllo dough (you'll need 10 sheets)
  • 1 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup ground walnuts
  • confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle the apple slices with the lemon juice and toss to coat completely.
  2. 2
    Combine sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and chopped walnuts. Add this mixture to the apples and combine gently. Set aside.
  3. 3
    Brush one sheet of phyllo dough with some melted butter; sprinkle with a fine layer of the ground nuts.
  4. 4
    Place second sheet directly over the first sheet and brush with butter and sprinkle with another fine layer of ground nuts.
  5. 5
    Repeat this procedure until there are 5 sheets.
  6. 6
    Then place half of the apple/walnut mixture along the long edge of your prepared phyllo , fold over extended sides of sheets (to cose ends) and roll like a jellyroll.
  7. 7
    Repeat that process to make one more strudel.
  8. 8
    Place strudels seamside down on a buttered (or sprayed with Pam) cookie sheet and then brush the strudels with a little more of the melted butter.
  9. 9
    Score the tops.
  10. 10
    Bake 30-40 minutes at 375 degrees F. , or until golden brown.
  11. 11
    Dust the strudels with confectioners sugar , slice and serve warm!

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