Bon Appetit/August 2000

Blueberry Crisp with Walnut Streusel Topping

Servings Prep. Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
6-8 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
TOPPING: 1-1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 10 tablespoons (1-1/4 sticks) chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces 1 cup chopped walnuts
FILLING: 8 cups fresh blueberries (about 2-1/2 pounds) 3/4 cup sugar 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1-1/2 tablespoons cornstarch 1-1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon



1 FOR TOPPING: Whisk first 4 ingredients in bowl to blend. Add butter and rub in with fingertips, pressing until moist clumps form. Mix in nuts.
2 FOR FILLING: Preheat oven to 375 F. Place blueberries in 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish or 3-quart round baking dish or 3-quart round baking dish with 2-inch-high sides. Add sugar, lemon juice, cornstarch and cinnamon to berries; toss gently to blend. Spread berry mixture evenly in dish; sprinkle topping over. Bake until topping is brown and filling is bubbling thickly, about 50 minutes. Cool.

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