(adapted from the Pioneer Woman Apple Dumplings)
2 Granny Smith apples
2 packages refrigerated crescent rolls
2 sticks butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup Mountain Dew
cinnamon
Peel and core apples. Cut apples into 8 slices each. Roll each apple slice in a crescent roll. Place in a 9 x 13 buttered pan. Melt butter, then add sugar and barely stir. Add vanilla, stir, and pour over apples. Pour Mountain Dew around the edges of the pan. Sprinkle with cinnamon and bake at 350 degrees for 45-55 minutes. Serve with ice cream & or fresh whipped cream. Make sure to spoon some of the "special sauce" from the pan & over the top.
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