Best 4 Old Time Apple Crisp 100 Year Old My Great Grandmothers Recipes

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In this article, we will embark on a culinary journey through time as we explore the timeless flavors of the century-old apple crisp recipe passed down from my great-grandmother. This classic dessert, steeped in tradition and bursting with the essence of nostalgia, is a testament to the enduring power of simple, wholesome ingredients and the art of home cooking. As we delve into the history and significance of this delectable treat, we will uncover the secrets behind its enduring appeal and provide you with step-by-step instructions to recreate this culinary masterpiece in your own kitchen.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

OLD-TIME APPLE CRISP



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Now young adults, our children say this dessert is "awesome" with ice cream. Everyone who takes a bite nods in agreement! Nostalgic, comforting, luscious, call it what you will, this is one of those simple, old-time treats that never goes out of style.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups sliced peeled tart apples (about 3 medium)
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/3 cup cold butter
Vanilla ice cream, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Place apples in a greased 8-in. square baking dish. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, flour, oats, cinnamon and allspice; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over apples. , Bake, uncovered, for 30-35 minutes or until apples are tender. Serve warm with ice cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 298 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

OLD TIME APPLE CRISP- 100 YEAR OLD (MY GREAT GRANDMOTHERS RECIPE



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This was one of my Mom's favorties. She got this from my great grandmother. This must be at least 80 or 90 years old! There are never any leftovers when this is served! Add vanilla ice cream and you are in heaven! (I just made this again and added 1/2 cup "crasins". * dried cranberries/sweetened with sugar *. This also tasted good.

Provided by Starfire aka Wendy

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups apples (baking appled sliced or we like granny smith)
3/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup oats
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/3 cup butter

Steps:

  • Heat oven 375. Grease 8 x 8 baking dish. Arrange apples in a Pan.
  • Mix remaining ingredients with fork & sprinkle over apples.
  • Bake until apples are tender and topping is golden brown, about 30 minutes.
  • Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.
  • Serves 6.

GRANDMA'S EASY APPLE CRISP



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Grandma's Easy Apple Crisp recipe is a traditional, old fashioned apple crisp without oats. The melt-in-your-mouth topping screams cinnamon and butter and will have your family begging for more.

Provided by Barbara

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups peeled and sliced apples
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon cinnamon
3/4 cup flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Spray a 9 x 9 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Arrange peeled and sliced apples in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Combine water and cinnamon, and pour over apple slices.
  • Work together flour, sugar and butter until it becomes crumbly.
  • Sprinkle mixture over apples.
  • Bake until golden brown, approximately 35-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Carbohydrate 42 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Sodium 340 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 27 g, Calories 239 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

GRANDMA'S APPLE CRISP



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This recipe has been in the family for at least a couple generations. A generous scoop of warm apple crisp is terrific served over ice cream, and is also great on its own, too, without any accompaniment.

Provided by DoughReMi

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 medium apples, peeled and sliced
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup quick oats
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 cup margarine, diced into small cubes
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • In a bowl, sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, salt and granulated sugar over apples. Toss or gently stir to evenly cover apples with mixture.
  • Pour apples into an ungreased 8 X 8 inch baking pan.
  • Mix remaining ingredients in a bowl, working margarine or butter into dry ingredients with a fork or hands until mixture is crumbly.
  • Sprinkle mixture over apples.
  • Bake until topping is golden and crispy, and apples are tender, around 30 minutes.
  • Serve warm.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of apples. This will give your crisp a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, and Braeburn.
  • Don't overmix the topping. You want it to be crumbly, not doughy.
  • Use a large baking dish. This will help the crisp cook evenly.
  • Bake the crisp until the topping is golden brown and the apples are tender. This usually takes about 45 minutes.
  • Serve the crisp warm with vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

Conclusion:

Apple crisp is a classic dessert that is easy to make and always a hit. With its simple ingredients and delicious flavor, it's no wonder that it has been passed down through generations. So next time you're looking for a comforting and nostalgic dessert, give this old-time apple crisp recipe a try. You won't be disappointed.

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