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Name: Authentic American Apple Dumpling Recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: United States
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup vegetable shortening (or unsalted butter, cold and cubed); 1/2 cup cold water; 6 medium tart apples (such as Granny Smith or McIntosh), peeled and cored; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted; 3/4 cup water; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional, for syrup)