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| 6 | cups | apples | tart, sliced |
| 3/4 | cup | raisins, seedless | |
| 1 | tablespoon | lemon zest | grated |
| 3/4 | cup | sugar | |
| 2 | teaspoons | cinnamon | |
| 3/4 | cup | almonds | ground |
| 8 | oz | phyllo pastry sheets | 1/2 box, thawed |
| 1 3/4 | cups | butter | (no margarine), melted |
| 1 | cup | bread crumbs | finely crushed |
Mix apples with raisins, lemon rind, sugar, cinnamon, and almonds.
Set aside. Place 1 phyllo sheet on a kitchen towel and brush witl melted butter.
Place a second sheet on top and brush with butter again.
Repeat until 5 sheets have been used, using about 1/2 cup of butter.
Cook and stir bread crumbs with 1/4 cup of butter until lightly browned.
Sprinkle 3/4 cup crumbs on the layered phyllo sheets.
Mound 1/2 of the filling in a 3-inch strip along the narrow end of the phyllo, leaving a 2-inch border.
Lift towel, using it to roll sheets over apples, jelly roll fashion.
Brush top of the strudel with butter and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of crumbs.
Repeat the entire procedure for the second strudel.
Bake the strudels at 400 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes, until browned.
Makes 2 strudels, 6 to 8 servings each.
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My friend made these last Christmas and were the hit of our cookie exchange. She just told me where to get the recipe - I can hardly wait to make a batch of my own.