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Apple Crumble

Warm, comforting apple crumble with a buttery, crunchy topping. Perfect served with custard or ice cream.

1HServes 64 Stepsdessertbakingcomfort-foodvegetarian
Golden apple crumble fresh from the oven

Ingredients

6
base = 6
1000 g

Bramley apples

peeled

½

Lemon

juiced

175 g

Golden caster sugar

½ tsp

Ground cinnamon

350 g

Plain flour

175 g

Salted butter

chilled and diced

100 g

Golden caster sugar


You'll need

  • Food processor
  • Ovenproof baking dish
  • Large mixing bowl

Method

1

Make the crumble topping

To make the crumble, put the flour and butter in a food processor and pulse to rough breadcrumbs. Stir in the sugar and a big pinch of salt.

Plain flourSalted butterGolden caster sugar

2

Prepare the apples

Heat the oven to 190°C/fan 170°C/gas 5. Cut the apples into quarters and remove the cores. Thickly slice and toss with the lemon juice, 150g of the sugar and the cinnamon. Put the apples in an ovenproof dish.

Bramley applesLemonGolden caster sugarGround cinnamon

3

Assemble and bake

Scatter the crumble mix over the apples, spreading it evenly. Sprinkle over the remaining 25g sugar. Bake for 40 minutes or until golden on top and bubbling around the edges.

40 min

4

Serve

Serve warm with custard or ice cream.

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