Uncle Bill’s Apple Filling for Peroshky

May 06, 2023May 6, 20230 10

Uncle Bill's Apple Filling for Peroshky - A Delicious Sweet Treat Filled with Cinnamon-infused Apples

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

25 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	3 large apples , of your choice peeled cored and diced ( about 4 cups diced )
	2 tablespoons lemon juice
	1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
	1/4 cup tapioca starch
	2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

207

Sugar

40g

Fat

0.4g

Uncle Bill's Apple Filling for Peroshky is a traditional Russian recipe that has been passed down through the generations. A peroshky is a small, baked pastry that is filled with sweet or savory fillings. This particular recipe is for sweet peroshky, filled with a delectable apple filling. The warm, cinnamon-infused apples in a flaky pastry make for a perfect dessert or snack option. With just the right amount of sweetness, this recipe is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings.

Instructions

1.	Peel, core and dice 3 large apples and place them in a large mixing bowl'
2.	Add 2 tablespoons of lemon juice and stir well.
3.	In a separate bowl, mix 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar, 1/4 cup tapioca starch and 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon.
4.	Add the sugar mixture to the apples and mix well.
5.	Allow the mixture to sit for at least 10 minutes.
6.	Use the filling to stuff the peroshky and enjoy!

PROS

The combination of sweet and tart apples with cinnamon creates a delightful taste.
Peroshky and the apple filling can be prepared in advance for convenience.

CONS

Tapioca starch may not be readily available in all locations.
The preparation of peroshky may be a bit cumbersome.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Apples are a good source of fiber, Vitamin C, and antioxidants. However, this recipe contains a high amount of sugar.