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- 3/4 cup flour
- 3/4 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- For the fruit filling:
- 3-4 tablespoons light brown sugar (4 if your apples are on the tart side, 3 if they are sweeter)
- 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 1/2 pounds apple, peeled, cored and cut into small chunks or thin slices
- 1 1/2 pounds ripe pears, peeled, cored and cut into small chunks or slices
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