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Servings: 6 persons

Classic Apple Cake with Red Currant Jelly

Recipe for a delicious and classic apple cake. The dish is based on the theme [ APPLE – CREAM – BREADCRUMBS ] - where chef Jesper Vollmer in the book; "Two Sides of the Same Flavor" tries to show that everyday food and guest food can be made from the same, good ingredients.
Author: Gæsteindlæg
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Danish
Keyword: Apple, Cozy, Danish food, Denmark, Dessert, Grandma'S Food, Sweet
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 kg Apples Cooking Apples
  • 0.5 pcs. Vanilla Pod The Seeds
  • 44.36 gram Water
  • 0.5 l Cream
  • Currant Jelly

APPLE CAKE RASPE

  • 25 gram Butter
  • 150 gram Grate
  • 100 gram Sugar

Instructions

  • Peel the apples, remove the core, and cut the apples into smaller pieces.
  • Scrape the seeds out of the vanilla pod and place apples, sugar, vanilla, and water in a small pot.
  • Let it simmer together into a compote under a lid.
  • Let it cool down.

APPLECAKE BREADCRUMBS:

  • Melt the butter in a pan and fry the breadcrumbs and sugar together until golden.
  • Stir occasionally.
  • Pour everything onto a sheet of parchment paper and let it cool.
  • Once it's cold, break it up a bit by shaking it in a container with a lid, so there are no large lumps.
  • Whip the cream lightly stiff.
  • Layer apple compote, bread crumbs, and whipped cream in a glass bowl so the layers are visible.
  • Top with a little red currant jelly.