I love you like a fat kid loves cake … check this sweet recipe: Baked apples
How to Make Baked apples
Preparation time:
over 2 hours
Cooking time:
30 mins to 1 hour
Serves:
Serves 6
Dietary:
Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 80g/3oz mixed dried exotic fruit
- 55ml/2fl oz brandy
- 30g/1oz soft light brown sugar
- ½ tsp allspice
- 100g/3½oz butter
- 6 eating apples
- 200g/7oz Greek yoghurt
Method
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Preheat the oven to 150C/130C Fan/Gas 2.
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Place the mixed dried fruit and the brandy into a bowl and leave to soak for at least two hours, but ideally overnight.
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After soaking, add the sugar, allspice and butter to the brandy-soaked fruit.
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Spoon the fruit mixture into the holes in the cored apples, pressing in to fill well and spread some more butter over the apples.
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Place the stuffed apples into an ovenproof dish, cover with aluminium foil and transfer to the oven to bake for 40 minutes.
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Remove the foil and cook 15-20 minutes more, until the apples are soft, but not collapsing.
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Place onto plates and serve with a dollop of Greek yoghurt.