Bramley Crunch

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The Bramley apple is the perfect ingredient to turn everyday recipes into quick and easy dishes with a healthy difference. Here they make a simple tangy dessert.

  • 4
  • Average
  • 20 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 450 Gram Bramley apples, peeled, cored & sliced (1 lb)
  • 2 Tablespoon Water
  • Sugar, to taste
  • 1-2 Teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 75 Gram Butter (3 oz)
  • 75 Gram Fresh white breadcrumbs (3 oz)
  • 25 Gram Rolled oats (1 oz)
  • 50 Gram Demerara sugar (2 oz)
  • 50 Gram Hazelnuts, chopped (2 oz)
  • Greek style yogurt

Preparation

Step 1

Place the apples and water in a heavy-based pan and cook over a moderate heat for 8-10 minutes. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking. Cool and mash or blend to a smooth purée. Sweeten to taste.

Step 2

Mix the apple purée with half the cinnamon. Melt the butter in a frying pan and add the breadcrumbs, oats, demerara sugar and remaining cinnamon. Cook for 5 minutes stirring frequently until golden brown, Cool and add hazelnuts.

Step 3

Reserve 1 tablespoon of the crumb mixture, then layer the apple purée with the breadcrumbs into individual glasses, finishing with apple topped with yogurt and reserved crumbs.