Apple Fritters With Calvados Glaze
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch dice
- 3/4 cup apple cider
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6 cups vegetable oil
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 2 tablespoons apple cider
- 2 tablespoons Calvados
- Directions
- 1. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Fold in apples. Stir in cider, eggs, butter and vanilla until combined.
- 2. Heat oil in a large, heavybottomed Dutch oven to 375 degrees .
- 3. Form 4 fritters, using a 1/3-cup ice cream scoop, and drop into oil. Fry for 3 minutes; turn and fry an additional 3 minutes. With a slotted spoon, remove to a cooling rack placed over a baking sheet. Repeat until all fritters are fried.
- 4. Combine confectioners' sugar, cider and Calvados. While slightly warm, spread a heaping tbsp of the glaze over each fritter. Serve slightly warm or at room temperature.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/apple-fritters-with-calvados-glaze-52912741 (may not work)