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     Title: Easy Mini Apple Pies
Categories: Pastry, Pies, Fruits, Herbs0
     Yield: 24 Servings

     8 oz Cream cheese; softened
     1 c  Unsalted butter; softened
     2 c  A-P flour
   1/4 ts Salt

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   1/4 c  Sugar
   1/4 ts Ground cinnamon
   1/8 ts Ground allspice
     2 c  Tart apples; peeled,
          - fine chopped
     2 tb Unsalted butter; cold

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     1 lg Egg yolk
     2 tb Water
          Coarse sugar
          Cinnamon-sugar

 In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Combine
 flour and salt; gradually add to butter mixture until well blended.
 Divide dough in half. Shape each into a ball, then flatten into a
 disk. Wrap in plastic and refrigerate for 1 hour.

 Combine the sugar, cinnamon and allspice; set aside. Divide each
 portion of dough into 12 balls. On a lightly floured surface, roll
 each ball into a 4" circle. Place 1 tb of chopped apples on one
 side. Sprinkle with 1/2 ts sugar mixture; dot with 1/4 ts butter.

 In a small bowl, whisk egg yolk and water. Brush edges of pastry
 with egg wash; fold pastry over filling and seal edges well with a
 fork. Place 2" apart on ungreased baking sheets. Brush remaining
 egg wash over tops. Cut slits in pastry. Sprinkle with coarse sugar
 and cinnamon-sugar.

 Bake at 425°F/218°C for 11 to 14 minutes or until golden brown.
 Remove to wire racks to cool.

 Recipe by Katie Ferrier, Houston, Texas

 Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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