Christmassy apple pie with cinnamon cream

AUTHOR
Sheila Zhang
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 1
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 24
  • 100 g chopped almonds
  • 1.2 kg rosy-cheeked apples
  • 6 TABLESPOONS Lemon juice
  • 300 g + 1 tablespoon soft butter or margarine
  • 200 g + 1 tablespoon of sugar
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 6 Eggs (size M)
  • 500 g Flour
  • 1 package Baking Powder
  • 1 1/2 TSP. Gingerbread spice
  • 100 g Schmand
  • 125 g Icing sugar
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS Calvados
  • 7-10 Tbsp Lemon balm
  • 7-10 Tbsp Grease

Directions

  1. 1

    Roast the almonds in a pan without fat until golden brown. Take out and let it cool down. Wash apples and, except for 1 for decoration, peel, quarter and core them. Cut apple quarters into cubes and sprinkle with 4 tablespoons of lemon juice. Mix 300 g fat, 200 g sugar and 1 pinch of salt with the whisk of the hand mixer for about 5 minutes until creamy.

  2. 2

    Stir in the eggs one after the other. Mix the flour, baking powder, almonds and gingerbread spice and alternately stir into the sugar-egg mixture with sour cream. Spread on a greased baking tray. Sprinkle apple cubes over it. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C / convection oven: 150 °C/ gas: level 2) for approx. 40 minutes. Stir icing sugar and Calvados until smooth and drizzle over the hot cake. Let it cool down. Cut remaining apple into slices. Heat 1 tablespoon of fat in a pan, add apple slices, sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of sugar and deglaze with 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Steam for about 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir icing sugar and Calvados until smooth and drizzle over the hot cake. Let it cool down. Cut remaining apple into slices. Heat 1 tablespoon of fat in a pan, add apple slices, sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of sugar and deglaze with 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Steam for about 2 minutes. Take out and let it cool down. Cut the cake into pieces and serve decorated with apple slices and lemon balm

  4. 4

    Per cut approx. 1300 kJ/310 kcal. E 5 g/F 16 g/KH 35 g

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
310 kcal
CARBS
35 g
FATS
16 g
PROTEINS
5 g