Marzipan apple on plum and pear compote

AUTHOR
Lenora Decker
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
2.8 4
A wintery compote with cinnamon is hidden under sweet pointed caps made of marzipan paste. This pretty dessert can be prepared for many guests and is baked quickly
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 6
  • 1 glass (à 720 ml) Plums
  • 3 ripe pears (about 600 g)
  • 1 pck. Vanilla custard powder
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Sugar
  • 1 TEASPOON Cinnamon
  • 600 g cold marzipan paste
  • 2 Eggs (Gr. M)
  • 3 Egg yolk (Gr. M)
  • 2 TABLESPOONS flaked almonds

Directions

  1. 1

    For the compote, drain the plums and collect the juice. Peel, quarter, core and chop the pears. Mix pudding powder and sugar. Stir with 100 ml water until smooth. Heat up the collected juice with 1⁄2 TL cinnamon and bring to the boil, remove from the stove.

  2. 2

    Stir in the pudding powder. Bring to the boil and simmer for about 1 minute while stirring. Add fruits. Spread everything in a large casserole dish.

  3. 3

    For the macaroon mixture, grate the marzipan coarsely. 1⁄2 Add a teaspoonful of cinnamon. Knead in eggs and 2 egg yolks separately. Pour into a piping bag with a large perforated spout. Spray the compote with a dab.

  4. 4

    Whisk 1 egg yolk and brush the spots with it. Sprinkle with almonds. Bake in a hot oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/circulating air: 175 °C/gas: see manufacturer) for about 10 minutes. Whipped cream tastes good with it.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
480 kcal
CARBS
45 g
FATS
27 g
PROTEINS
11 g