Apple Torte
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 cup cold butter, cubed
- 14 cup slivered almonds
- 10 cups thinly sliced peeled cored apples (about 10)
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place 10-inch (3 L) springform pan in centre of large piece of heavy-duty foil; press up around pan.
- Set aside.
- In bowl, whisk flour with brown sugar.
- Using pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter until in pea-size pieces.
- Press three-quarters over bottom and up side of prepared pan.
- Stir almonds into remaining crumb mixture; set aside.
- In bowl, toss apples, lemon juice and nutmeg; spread over pastry, pressing gently.
- Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture.
- Bake in centre of 350F (180C) oven until golden and apples are tender, 1-1/2 hours.
- Run knife around edge; let cool in pan on rack.
- Dust with powdered sugar.
flour, brown sugar, cold butter, almonds, cored apples, lemon juice, nutmeg, powdered sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apple-torte-136991 (may not work)