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Apple pie (Herbivore)

Ingredients

QuantityIngredients
300 gFlour
250 gSugar
1/2 tsp.Cinnamon
1 pinch salt
180 gMargarine
1200 gApples
1/2Lemon
100 mlWater
2 tbs.Cornstarch
1 pkgVanilla sugar
2 tbs.Water

Preparation

  1. Mix 300 g flour with 200 g sugar, 1/2 tsp cinnamon and 1 pinch salt in a bowl. Add 180 g cold vegetable margarine and quickly knead into a smooth dough and chill wrapped in foil for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Squeeze 1/2 lemon. Peel, halve and quarter 1200g of apples. Remove the core and cut the fruit into pieces of about 2-3 cm, mix with lemon juice.
  3. 50 g sugar in a saucepan to caramelize.
  4. add apple cubes and 100 ml water and simmer for 4 minutes.
  5. Stir 2 tbsp. starch with 1 pkg. vanilla sugar and 2 tbsp. water until smooth and add. Allow apple mixture to thicken while stirring. Set aside.
  6. Preheat oven to 180 CĀ° (convection oven: 160 CĀ°). Grease the springform pan (Ƙ 26 cm). Pour 2/3 of the dough into the greased pan and press down. Form a rim about 3 cm high. Spread warm apple mixture on top. From the remaining shortcrust pastry pick crumbles and spread over the apple mixture.
  7. Bake the cake for about 55 minutes. Let cool completely on a cooling rack. Leave to cool for at least 2 hours. Serve with vegan whipped cream if desired.