AMIEs AMARETTI Baked APPLES

Name: AMIEs AMARETTI Baked APPLES
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 tart cooking apples, such as Granny Smith; 1 marcarpone, to serve (if desired); 1 1/2 cup apple juice; 2 tbsp honey; 4 amaretti biscuits, crushed; 2 tbsp ground walnuts; 2 tbsp ground almonds; 1 tbsp soft brown sugar; 1 tsp lemon zest; 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

really good!

really good!

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Ingredients

4tart cooking apples, such as Granny Smith
1marcarpone, to serve (if desired)
Syrup
1 1/2 cupapple juice
2 tbsphoney
Filling
4amaretti biscuits, crushed
2 tbspground walnuts
2 tbspground almonds
1 tbspsoft brown sugar
1 tsplemon zest
1/2 tspground cinnamon

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Steps

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C.
2

Heat the apple juice and honey together in a small saucepan over low heat, until the honey melts. Set aside.
3

To make the filing, combine the biscuits, walnuts, ground almonds, sugar, butter, lemon zest and cinnamon together in a small bowl.
4

Core the apples and score the skin around the circumference, so that it splits nestly during cooking. Stuff the apples with amaretti filling and arrange upright in a small baking dish.
5

Pour the syrup around the apples and bake, uncovered, for 35-45 minutes until tender. Serve drizzled with syrup, or mascarpone if desired.