Pear-Cranberry Pie With Oatmeal Streusel - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Streusel
    3/4 cup oats
    1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1 dash salt
    2 tablespoons chilled butter, cut into small pieces
    Filling
    3 cups cubed peeled Anjou pears (1/2 inch, 2 large)
    2 cups fresh cranberries
    2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
    2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
    Also
    1 (9 inch) unbaked deep-dish pastry shells
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    To prepare streusel, combine first 5 ingredients in a medium bowl; cut in butter with a pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse meal.
    To prepare filling, combine pear, cranberries, 2/3 cup brown sugar, and cornstarch in a large bowl; toss well to combine. Spoon pear mixture into pastry shell; sprinkle streusel over pear mixture.
    Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until bubbly and streusel is browned. Cool at least 1 hour on a wire rack.

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