Apple crumble with custard and cranberry compote

AmandaAmanda

ingredients

  • 7 apples (Granny Smith)
  • 1 handful of walnuts
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 2 ounces cranberries
  • 3.5 oz sugar for preserves (jelly sugar)
  • 3-3.5 oz orange juice
  • 1 splash Grand Marnier
  • 4.5 oz cold butter
  • 7/8 cup flour
  • 2/3 cup rolled oats
  • 125 grams caster sugar
  • l tsp salt
  • 8.5 oz whipping cream
  • 1/2 oz Calvados (apple brandy)
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 2/3 cup finely granulated sugar
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 1 small piece of ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

directions

  • 1

    Peel the apples and cut them into large pieces.

  • 2

    Chop the walnuts coarsely. Mix the apples and walnuts together in a

  • 3

    large bowl with the sugar and cinnamon. Transfer them to a buttered

  • 4

    oven dish or small pie plate.

  • 5

    Wash the cranberries, put them in a saucepan with the sugar for

  • 6

    preserves and orange juice, and bring to a boil. Simmer gently for

  • 7

    about 20 minutes.

  • 8

    Allow to cool and stir in the Grand Marnier.

  • 9

    Cut the butter into small cubes, add the flour and rolled oats, and m

  • 10

    together until it resembles rough crumbs. Carefully stir in the caster

  • 11

    sugar and the salt. Cover the apples with the crumb mixture.

  • 12

    Place the oven dish in the oven (180 degrees) and bake the crumble

  • 13

    until golden brown in about 25 minutes.

  • 14

    Beat the egg yolks with the granulated sugar and cornstarch until

  • 15

    foamy. Cut the ginger very finely. Slowly pour the cream, ginger and

  • 16

    seeds scraped from the inside of the vanilla bean over the egg yolk

  • 17

    mixture. Heat the mixture until it is of the proper consistency. Place

  • 18

    the pot in a large bowl of cold water and stir until the custard is coole

  • 19

    off.

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