Spiced Pear-Raspberry Crisp

Spiced Pear-Raspberry Crisp
Spiced Pear-Raspberry Crisp
Homespun treats like cobblers and this crisp never go out of fashion for home cooks, but the past 12 months saw them show up on a lot of restaurant menus.
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  • Served Person: Serves 8 to 10
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  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 1/3 cup slivered almonds
  • Carbohydrate 54 g(18%)
  • Cholesterol 32 mg(11%)
  • Fat 13 g(20%)
  • Fiber 6 g(23%)
  • Protein 3 g(6%)
  • Saturated Fat 7 g(34%)
  • Sodium 40 mg(2%)
  • Calories 337

PreparationMake topping: Combine first 5 ingredients in processor. Using on/off turns, process until nuts are finely chopped. Add butter. Using on/off turns, process until small clumps form. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Make filling: Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 350°F. Butter 8 x 8 x 2-inch glass baking dish. Place dish on baking sheet. Mix 1/2 cup sugar, flour, spices and salt in large bowl. Add pears; toss to coat. Add berries and lemon juice; toss gently to coat. Transfer to dish. Sprinkle topping over filling. Bake until liquid thickens and topping is golden, about 55 minutes. Cool 30 minutes. Beat cream, vanilla and 1 teaspoon sugar in large bowl until soft peaks form. Serve crisp with whipped cream.

PreparationMake topping: Combine first 5 ingredients in processor. Using on/off turns, process until nuts are finely chopped. Add butter. Using on/off turns, process until small clumps form. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Make filling: Position rack in center of oven; preheat to 350°F. Butter 8 x 8 x 2-inch glass baking dish. Place dish on baking sheet. Mix 1/2 cup sugar, flour, spices and salt in large bowl. Add pears; toss to coat. Add berries and lemon juice; toss gently to coat. Transfer to dish. Sprinkle topping over filling. Bake until liquid thickens and topping is golden, about 55 minutes. Cool 30 minutes. Beat cream, vanilla and 1 teaspoon sugar in large bowl until soft peaks form. Serve crisp with whipped cream.