Pineapple and apple parfait with steamed apple slices

AUTHOR
Sheila Zhang
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 1
COOK TIME
40 mins
TOTAL TIME
40 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 can(s) (236 ml; extract weight: 140 g) Pineapple rings
  • 750 g red-baked apples (e.g. Jonagold or Elstar)
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Lemon juice
  • 4 Egg yolk (size M)
  • 75 g Sugar
  • 200 g Whipped cream
  • 1 package Vanillin sugar
  • 1/2 package (50 g) grated coconut
  • 7-10 Tbsp Cinnamon
  • 7-10 Tbsp Melissa leaves for the
  • 7-10 Tbsp Garnish

Directions

  1. 1

    Drain the pineapple rings and collect the juice. Cut the pineapple into small pieces. Wash 250 g apples, quarter them and remove the core. Dice the apples and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.

  2. 2

    Whisk egg yolk and sugar in a hot water bath until thick and frothy. Add 2 tablespoons pineapple juice. Remove bowl from water bath and stir the mixture until cold. Add the pineapple and apple pieces. Whip cream until stiff and fold in.

  3. 3

    Pour the mixture into 4 small moulds (each with a capacity of approx. 250 ml) and freeze overnight (but at least 4 hours). For the steamed apple slices, wash the remaining apples, quarter them, core them and cut them into narrow slices.

  4. 4

    Bring 1/8 litre water with remaining lemon juice and vanillin sugar to the boil and stew the apple slices in it for about 5 minutes at low heat. Then drain well and let cool off. Let the parfaits thaw a little.

  5. 5

    Arrange apple slices with the parfaits. Sprinkle with grated coconut and cinnamon and serve garnished with lemon balm leaves.

Categories & Tags

DessertexoticIce Cream