Individual Berry Crisp From Alton Brown - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    12 ounces frozen berries (blueberries or raspberries, but any work)
    1/4 cup sugar
    2 teaspoons cornstarch
    2 1/2 cups prepared topping (recipe follows)
    Crisp topping
    5 ounces all-purpose flour (appx 1 cup)
    2/3 cup sugar
    1 1/2 1 1/2 cups pecans or 1 1/2 cups almonds
    1 1/2 cups gingersnaps, crushed
    4 ounces unsalted butter, cubed and chilled
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
    Place the frozen berries, sugar, cornstarch and 1/2 cup of the crisp topping into a medium mixing bowl and stir to combine. Divide the mixture evenly between 4 ramekins (7-8oz size). Top each ramekin with 1/2 cup of the remaining crisp topping. Place ramekins on a sheet pan and bake in the middle rack of the oven for 30-35 minutes or until the fruit is bubbling and the topping is browned. Allow to cool for 1 minutes before serving.
    Crisp topping.
    Place the flour, sugar, nuts and cookies into a large mixing bowl and combine. Work the butter into with your hands until it is crumbly. Store in the refrigerator for up to a week. Use as topping for crisps, cobblers or grunts.

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