Apple (Apfel) Strudel
Apple (Apfel) Strudel

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, apple (apfel) strudel. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Apple Strudel is much easier to make from scratch than you think! This traditional Apfelstrudel has a flaky crust and is filled with juicy spiced apples. Learn to make an authentic German Apple Strudel. This video walks you through it step by step.

Apple (Apfel) Strudel is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Apple (Apfel) Strudel is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook apple (apfel) strudel using 9 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Apple (Apfel) Strudel:
  1. Prepare 1 1/2 LB Granny Smith apples
  2. Make ready Juice and zest of 1/2 lemon
  3. Get 3 oz Demerara or golden caster sugar
  4. Take 3 oz sultanas or golden raisins
  5. Take 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  6. Get 4 oz butter
  7. Prepare 2 oz breadcrumbs
  8. Get 8 sheets filo pastry
  9. Get Icing sugar, for dusting

But its popularity extends throughout the former empire and into Germany as well.. Apple strudel is synonymous with Germany, but there are many variations in other countries (such as Austria). My mother's roots are from Bavaria, and so I wanted to create the Apfel Strudel of my. Apple strudel is to Austria what apple pie is to America.

Steps to make Apple (Apfel) Strudel:
  1. Preheat oven, 190c / 170c fan/ gas 5
  2. Line a baking sheet with greaseproof paper or baking parchment
  3. Core, quarter and slice the Apple's, you can peel them or not, your choice,add the lemon zest and juice, cinnamon, sugar and sultanas or raisins, stir together.
  4. In a frying pan melt 1 oz butter, add breadcrumbs and fry gently until golden brown, put to one side.
  5. In another pan gently melt rest of butter.
  6. Place 1 sheet of filo on a clean dry tea towel (keep the rest under a damp tea towel so they Don't dry out) brush with melted butter, place another sheet overlapping the first by half, brush with melted butter, carry on adding sheets, alternating, and brushing with melted butter until all sheets are used.
  7. Sprinkle breadcrumbs over filo.
  8. Place Apple mixture in a pile along the length of the pastry, about 1 inch from edge. Using the tea towel, roll the pastry up to enclose the filling (like a Swiss roll), tuck the ends underneath and place on the baking sheet with the seam underneath. You can shape into a horseshoe or leave 'long' Brush with remaining melted butter.
  9. Place in centre of oven for 40 -45 minutes until golden brown and crisp, allow to cool, then dust with icing sugar.
  10. Cut into slices and serve. I like mine with decent vanila ice cream but cream or custard works too, your choice.
  11. Option. You can add 2 oz chopped almonds at step 8

My mother's roots are from Bavaria, and so I wanted to create the Apfel Strudel of my. Apple strudel is to Austria what apple pie is to America. Kind of a national dish, with many variations, and a lot of love and popularity. Strudel has a long history, originating from when the Ottoman Empire. German apple strudel pastry is much different.

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