Peach-And-Plum Pie

"Store-bought phyllo dough makes this light and crispy crust for these summer fruits. Recipe is from Woman's World."
 
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Ready In:
4hrs 30mins
Ingredients:
11
Serves:
12
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ingredients

  • 2 12 cups pitted peaches, cut into 1/2-inch thick wedges
  • 2 12 cups pitted plums, cut into 1 1/2-inch thick wedges
  • 34 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 6 sheets phyllo dough, thawed if frozen (from 16-ounce package)
  • 6 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 12 cup crushed amaretti (crisp almond cookies, about 14 from 7 ounce package)
  • confectioners' sugar (optional)
  • whipped cream (optional)
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directions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • In large bowl, combine peaches, plums, 3/4 cup sugar, cornstarch and zest; mix well.
  • On lightly floured surface, brush 1 phyllo sheet with a little butter; sprinkle with 1/2 t sugar.
  • Layer with remaining phyllo, one sheet at a time, and butter and sugar, turning 2 1/2 inch from each previous sheet to created overlapping circle.
  • Transfer to a 9-inch pie pan, pressing to fit into pan and allowing edges of phyllo to overhang edge of pan.
  • Sprinkle amaretti crumbs over bottom of crust.
  • Top with fruit mixture.
  • Bring overhanging phyllo up and over fruit to make ruffled border.
  • Bake on baking sheet 1 hour, 15 minutes or until bubbly and golden, covering with foil after 30 minutes.
  • Cool completely on rack.
  • If desired, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar and serve with whipped cream.

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