Tiny Apple Turnovers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 small green apples, peeled and thinly sliced
    3/4 c. sugar
    2 c. plus 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
    1/2 tsp. cinnamon
    1/4 tsp. nutmeg
    1 tsp. salt
    1/2 c. milk
    1/2 c. salad oil
    hot salad oil
Preparation
    Cook apples in a saucepan over low heat about 20 minutes or until tender.
    Combine sugar, 2 tablespoons flour, cinnamon and nutmeg; stir into apples and cook over low heat until thickened, stirring often.
    Set aside.
    Combine 2 cups flour, salt, milk and 1/2 cup oil in a mixing bowl; stir with a fork until mixture forms a ball.
    Divide mixture in half.
    Roll each ball out on a lightly floured board to 1/8 inch thickness; cut with a 2 1/2 inch biscuit cutter.
    Spoon about 3/4 teaspoon apple mixture on half of each pastry circle.
    Moisten edges with water.
    Fold in half and press with a fork to seal.
    Fry turnovers in 1 inch of hot oil until lightly browned, turning once.
    Drain on paper towels.
    Yield: about 3 dozen turnovers.

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