Blomidon Inn Apple Tart

Blomidon Inn Apple Tart


1. Crust:.

2. In bowl, stir together flour, sugar and baking powder.

3. With pastry blender or 2 knives, cut in butter just until in coarse chunks and mixture is still dry.

4. Drizzle with egg; toss until slightly moistened. (Mixture should not come together like dough.).

5. Set aside 1 cup (250 mL) for topping; lightly press remainder evenly onto bottom and halfway up side of 10-inch (3 L) springform pan. Set aside.

6. Filling:

7. In bowl, toss together apples, sherry and lemon juice.

8. Stir together sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves; sprinkle over apples and toss well. Scrape into pan, levelling top.

9. Sprinkle with reserved crumb mixture.

10. Bake in centre of 350°F (180°C) oven until golden, about 1-1/2 hours.

11. Let stand on rack until warm; run knife around edge to loosen.

12. Let cool completely before removing side of pan.

13. Serve with whipped cream and toasted sliced almonds.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Nutrition

Ingredients