Fried Apple Tarts

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/3 c. shortening
  • about 1/2 c. milk
  • ground cinnamon to taste (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine flour, salt and baking powder, cut in shortening until mixture is like coarse corn meal.
  2. 2
    Sprinkle milk over mixture, stir lightly and form into a ball.
  3. 3
    Divide into 8 parts, roll out to 1/4-inch thickness. Put about 2 tablespoons fruit (apples or peaches) to each pie.
  4. 4
    Fold over fruit and seal by dipping fingers in water and pressing edges together.
  5. 5
    Then press edges with a fork.
  6. 6
    Fry in oil 1/2-inch deep until golden brown.
  7. 7
    Turn only once.
  8. 8
    Drain on paper towels.
  9. 9
    Very good!

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