Fruit Turnovers

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 qt. self-rising flour
  • 1 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. skim milk
  • 4 c. cooked, drained fruit
  • butter (low-fat margarine)
  • Equal
  • cinnamon (if you use apples)

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour in large bowl or pan.
  2. 2
    Add shortening and milk; knead dough to a stiff texture.
  3. 3
    Roll out thin; cut into at least 7-inch circles.
  4. 4
    (I use a 3-pound Shedd's Spread bowl for a cutter.)
  5. 5
    Spoon in about 2 tablespoons of fruit, already drained and sweetened to taste.
  6. 6
    Fold over to make half-moon shape.
  7. 7
    Bake at 350° until golden brown; rub with butter while they are hot.

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