Apfelkuchen With Baked Apples
- 150 g marzipan
- 150 g butter
- 70 g sugar
- 2 eggs
- 150 g flour
- 12 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 10 small apples
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 tablespoons apricot jam
- 2 tablespoons calvados (Apple Schnaps - you can also take Cointreau)
- 2 tablespoons cut almonds
- For the dough, first cut the Marzipan and the butter into little pieces.
- Cream them with the sugar and the eggs.
- Mix flour and baking powder, put the mixtures to the marzipan-butter mixture.
- Add the milk.
- Pre-heat your oven to 175 degrees Celsius.
- Butter a 26 cm cake-form.
- Clean the apples with the special apple-core cleaner.
- Don't peel them!
- Bring 1/2 liter of water and the lemon juice to a boil.
- Pull the pot with the water off the stove and add the apples- let them stand for approximately 5 minutes.
- Pour in the batter, except 4 tbsp, into the cake-form.
- Take the apples and put them into the form.
- Fill the cores with the 4 tbsp of the batter.
- Then melt the butter and glaze the cake with it.
- Bake for approximately 45 minutes- you might need up to 1 hour though.
- Make the test with a wooden stick- if the batter still runny.
- If the cake gets too dark, cover with some baking paper.
- Warm the Jam with the Calvados or any other alcohol you're using for a minute in you microwave.
- 10 minutes before the cake is good, glaze the cake with the jam mixture.
- Put the almonds on top.
- Bake until it is ready.
- ENJOY!
marzipan, butter, sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, milk, apples, lemon juice, butter, apricot, calvados, almonds
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apfelkuchen-with-baked-apples-103696 (may not work)