Baked Alaska and Apple

September 29, 2009 by Firehouse Chef  
Filed under Baked, Baking, Dessert, Easy, Easy Baking Recipes, Snack

baking Baked Alaska and Apple - This sensational baked alaska recipe is very distinctive, as we took a traditional dessert recipe and added a little pizazz, by adding some tender, sweet, baked apples! We tossed them with a simple cinnamon, suger blend and slow baked them until “melt in your mouth” tender. Once cooled, we went ahead with a quick qnd easy baked alaska on top, so yummy

!Prep Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 3 mins
Servings: 6
Main Ingredient: Ice Cream, Apples
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Baked Alaska and Apple

5 Apples, cored and thinly sliced
3 tb Sugar
2 ts Cornstarch
1/2 ts Cinnamon
pn Salt
1/8 ts Cream of tartar
1/4 c Confectioners sugar
3 Eggs (whites)
1 qt Vanilla ice milk or ice cream

Directions to make Baked Alaska and Apple

Step 1:Arrange sliced apples in a 9 inch pie plate. Combine sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon and salt. Sprinkle evenly over apples. Cover with aluminum foil. Bake in a 425 degree oven 30 minutes or until apples are just tender. Remove from oven, cool and refrigerate.
Step 2:At serving time, cover chilled apples with an even layer of ice milk or ice cream and place in freezer. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar until frothy. Gradulaly add 10x confectioners sugar, a Tablespoon at a time. Continue beating until mixture stands in peaks.
Step 3:Spread meringue over ice milk being sure to bring it to the edge of the pie plate. Place pie plate in a roasting pan surrounded with ice cubes to keep cool. Bake in a very hot oven, 500 degrees for 3 minutes or until meringue is lightly browned. Serve immediately.

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Fluffy Apple Bread

ap_brd Fluffy Apple Bread - Fresh baked bread never gave off an aroma like this before! Just wait until you smell this delightful bread baking, it’s heavenly. Sweet apples and aromatic cinnamon baked together in this hearty bread, yummy.Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 50-60 mins
Main Ingredient: Bread, Apples
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Fluffy Apple Bread

2 C All-purpose flour,unbleached
1/2 C Rolled oats,old-fashioned
1 T Baking powder
1 T Baking soda
1 T Ground cinnamon
1/4 Ts Salt
1 Lg Egg
1 Lg Egg white
1/2 C Brown sugar,packed
1/4 C Honey
1 Tb Vegetable oil
1 C Buttermilk
1 1/4 C Apples,unpeeled,finely chopped,2-3 apples

Directions to make Fluffy Apple Bread

Step 1:Preheat oven to 350 degrees; coat a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray. Whisk the flour with the oats, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
Step 2:Beat the egg, egg white, brown sugar, honey and oil with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Add the buttermilk and beat again. Stir the flour and apples into the batter by hand just until combined.
Step 3:Scrape the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the loaf comes out clean. The crust may crack.
Step 4:Cool in the pan on a wire rack for about 10 minutes. Turn out onto rack and cool completely.

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