
Pour in the melted butter and stir until fully combined and crumbly.


Pears are a little plain so I’ll sprinkle in some Meyer lemon juice and frozen cranberries to give it a nice sweet/tart flavor. We can pears each summer and I mainly use them to make fruit crisp. You do have to be careful that you don’t include too much of the liquid or else you’ll end up with soggy fruit crisp – and no one wants that! Most canned fruit will work for fruit crisp. We also like to freeze cranberries when they’re in season in the fall and use them when we make apple or pear fruit crisp.

We like to use the same frozen fruits as we do fresh fruits because of their higher water content – peaches, nectarines, mulberries, and dewberries. Using frozen fruitįrozen fruit and fresh fruit are the most interchangeable when it comes to fruit crisp. It’s good but a little drier than when we use peaches or berries. Sometimes I’ll cut up fresh apples for fruit crisp and add frozen cranberries. If we were able to grow strawberries, I bet we’d like those too. We enjoy using in season fruits such as peaches, nectarines, mulberries, and dewberries (wild blackberries) the best. What I’ve found is that the juicer the fruit the better the crisp. Using fresh fruitįresh fruit works great for fruit crisp. I’ve cut the sugar some, added more oats, and use whatever fruit I happen to have on hand. This fruit crisp recipe is adapted from their peach crisp recipe. We have often wished that someone would purchase the orchard and re-open it.

The owner of the orchard passed away has since passed away and the orchard closed. It was a day we looked forward to all year long. We loved going out there and picking peaches, chatting with the owner and playing with his dog. The orchard was about 45 minutes away from our home and it made for such a fun day. We didn’t always go on Mother’s Day, but that was my gift.
#FRUIT CRISP HOW TO#
In this four ingredient fruit crisp recipe I’ll show you how to use whatever fruit you have on hand – fresh, frozen, dehydrated, or canned.įor years we picked peaches for my Mother’s Day gift. Fruit crisp, or fruit crumble, makes a delightful dessert or breakfast.
