Follow these steps for perfect results
Fresh peaches
pitted and sliced
Raspberries
fresh or frozen
Blueberries
fresh or frozen
Tapioca
Light brown sugar
packed
Unbleached all-purpose flour
Instant rolled oats
Salt
Unsalted butter
cut into small cubes
Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
In a large bowl, combine sliced peaches, raspberries, and/or blueberries.
Add tapioca and brown sugar to the fruit mixture.
Toss until the fruit is evenly coated.
Pour the fruit mixture into a 3-quart baking dish.
Bake for 15 minutes to begin the cooking process.
While the fruit is baking, prepare the crisp topping in a separate bowl.
Combine flour, rolled oats, and salt.
Add cubed unsalted butter to the dry ingredients.
Use a pastry cutter or your fingers to cut the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles a coarse meal.
Once the fruit has baked for 15 minutes, remove it from the oven.
Scatter the flour mixture evenly over the top of the fruit.
Return the dish to the oven and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the fruit is bubbling.
Let the crisp cool slightly before serving.
Serve warm with whipped cream or ice cream.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a pinch of cinnamon to the topping for extra warmth.
Use a combination of different berries for a more complex flavor.
If the topping is browning too quickly, cover the dish with foil during the last few minutes of baking.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The fruit mixture and topping can be prepared separately and stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours before baking.
Serve in individual bowls or ramekins, topped with a scoop of ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.
Serve warm with vanilla ice cream.
Serve with whipped cream.
Serve with a drizzle of maple syrup.
Pairs well with the sweetness of the fruit.
Balances the sweetness of the crisp.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A classic American dessert, often served during the summer months.
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