Loquat Crumble
Since the emerald ash borer's introduction to the united states at the beginning of the 21st century, forest ecologists and government officials have striven to stem its destruction of ash forests.
Recipe Summary Loquat Crumble
We have two loquat trees in our yard, and after experimenting with several recipes, this is my favorite use for their delicious fruit.Ingredients | Emerald Ash Borer Trees Affected8 cups fresh loquatslemon, juiced1 cup sugar¼ cup cornstarchcooking spray1 cup all-purpose flour1 cup packed light brown sugar¼ teaspoon vanilla extract¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon⅛ teaspoon salt7 tablespoons cold butter, cut into small piecesDirectionsRemove seeds and blossoms from loquats, cut in half, and place into a saucepan. Drizzle with lemon juice immediately to prevent fruit from turning brown. Cover skillet and heat over low-medium heat until loquats release their juices and come to a simmer, 12 to 15 minutes. Stir often.Whisk together sugar and cornstarch in a bowl and pour over the simmering loquats. Stir well until thoroughly combined and return to a simmer over low heat. Cook until filling has thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).Heat a 9-inch cast-iron skillet in the for 5 minutes. Remove from oven and lightly coat with cooking spray. Transfer loquat filling to the skillet.Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup and level with a knife. Combine flour, brown sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl; cut in butter with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal. Sprinkle mixture over loquat filling.Place skillet on a sheet pan and bake in the preheated oven until filling is thick and bubbly and topping is browned, about 25 minutes. Remove from oven; let stand 20 minutes. Serve warm.Info | Emerald Ash Borer Trees Affectedprep: 15 mins cook: 40 mins additional: 25 mins total: 1 hr 20 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 8 servings
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