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Lightened Baked Apple Cake

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 35 mins
Total Time 10 hrs 35 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

For the shortcrust pastry:

  • 125 g butter
  • 80 g suar
  • 1 egg (s)
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 200 g flour

For the filling:

  • 9 apples, tart ones, as many as fit in the pan when standing
  • 0.5 ½ cup raisins
  • Rum or Calvados
  • 0.5 ½ cup walnuts, chopped
  • cinnamon

For the cast:

  • 600 ml milk (whole milk)
  • 150 g cream
  • 100 ml sugar
  • 1 packet vanilla sugar
  • 1 ½ pack custard powder (vanilla flavor)
Lightened Baked Apple Cake
Lightened Baked Apple Cake

Instructions

  1. Soak the raisins in rum, preferably for several hours. Knead the ingredients for the shortcrust pastry and refrigerate.
  2. In the meantime, preheat the oven to 200 ° C (top / bottom heat, convection: 180 ° C), peel the apples and remove the core.
  3. Place the shortcrust pastry in a springform pan (26, with a 28 you may need to add a little more pudding), form an edge. Evenly distribute half of the walnuts, put the apples in, fill in the spaces with half apples or apple quarters.
  4. Mix the remaining walnuts with the rum raisins. Pour into the apples or the spaces in between, dust with cinnamon.
  5. Remove 100 ml of the milk to mix the pudding powder, bring the remaining milk, cream and sugar to the boil in a saucepan, stir in the mixed custard, bring to the boil, stir.
  6. Pour the finished pudding evenly over the apples. Bake in the oven for about 45 minutes, until the apples are soft when pierced and the topping is golden-brown.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

The Boss Kitchen editorial staff oversees content review, fact-checking, and recipe verification across the site. Published articles pass through the editorial team before going live, ensuring ingredient lists, techniques, cooking times, and nutritional claims hold up in a home kitchen. The team coordinates contributions across the site writers, handles reader corrections, and maintains consistency in measurement conventions, safety guidance, and dietary labeling. Posts under this byline typically represent team-reviewed reference material, site announcements, or editorial roundups rather than individual-author features, and they are held to the same sourcing standards as bylined recipe and product coverage.

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