Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, french apple cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook french apple cake using 11 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make French Apple Cake:
- Take Unsalted Butter, 115g + More For Greasing
- Get 110 g Bleached All Purpose Flour,
- Prepare 1 TSP Baking Powder,
- Take Pinch Sea Salt,
- Make ready 2 Eggs Room Temperature,
- Take 60 g Granulated Sugar,
- Take 60 g Dark Muscovado Sugar,
- Get 3 TBSP Brandy,
- Take 1 TSP Pure Vanilla Paste,
- Get 2 Granny Smith Apples Peeled Cored Diced,
- Get 3 Red Gala Apples Cored Diced,
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Instructions to make French Apple Cake:
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees celsius or 350 fahrenheit. - - Grease the cake pan generously with butter and set aside. - - In a skillet over medium low heat, add butter.
- Swirl to melt the butter gently. - - Once melted, continue cooking until butter start to brown. - - You can actually see that the milk starts to separated and the milk solids start to caramelize.
- Remove from heat. - - Pour into a bowl thru' a coffee filter over a fine strainer. - - Discard any residue. - - Reserve a few TBSP for serving (optional).
- Measure the melted butter again. - - Add water if necessary to retain the weight as 115g. - - Set aside to cool to room temperature. - - In a large mixing bowl, add flour, baking powder and salt.
- Mix to combine well. - - In another large mixing bowl, using a hand mixer, whisk eggs until foamy. - - Add in sugar and continue whisking until the sugar has dissolved. - - Add in brandy and vanilla paste.
- Give it a final whisk. - - Add in half of the flour mixture and half of the melted butter. - - Using a spatula, fold to combine well making sure no large lumps. - - Add in the remaining half of the flour mixture and melted butter.
- Fold to combine well. - - Make sure no large lumps. - - You can pass the batter thru a fine strainer just to make sure. - - Add in the apples.
- Mix to coat the apples well with the batter. - - Transfer into the cake pan. - - Wack into the oven and bake for about 50 mins to an hr. - - Or until the cake is browned and if you insert a skewer into the cake, it comes out clean.
- Keep an eye on the cake, as different ovens may varies and the cake can turn from being browned to burnt very fast.* - - Remove from oven and set aside to cool completely. - - Slice and serve with apricot compote, vanilla bean ice cream and beurre noisette (browned butter).
- To make the apricot compote, place 500g of apricots (fresh, washed, halved and pitted) in a medium sauce pot. Add 1/4 cup of water and about 1/4 cup of granulated sugar (adjust to preference). Add in a stick of cinnamon and 3 cloves. Stir to combine well and until the sugar has dissolved. Bring to a slow simmer. Reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 5 to 10 mins.
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