Taste of the South

Appalachian Fall Comfort

Walnut-Blackberry Jam Pies

MAKES 6

Keep your serving all to yourself with these individual treats.

½ cup golden raisins
½ (14.1-ounce) package refrigerated piecrusts
1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
½ cup blackberry jam
½ teaspoon lightly packed orange zest
⅛ teaspoon kosher salt
Crumble Topping (recipe follows)

1. Preheat oven to 375°. Adjust oven rack to lower third of oven.

2. In a medium bowl, add raisins and hot water to cover. Cover; let stand until softened, about 30 minutes. Drain.

On a lightly floured surface, unroll dough. Using a round 4½-inch cutter dipped in flour, cut

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