The Best Apple Crumble
Ingredients
- Apple5
- Lemon1 tbsp
- Sugar3 tbsp + 120 g
- Cinnamon · ground½ tsp
- Flour150 g
- Butter120 g
- Oats1 tbsp
- Salt1 pinch
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F (fan).
- Peel and chop the cooking and eating apples into roughly 2cm (3/4 inch) chunks and put them in a saucepan.
- Add the lemon juice to the apples.
- Stir in the sugar, cinnamon and water.
- Cover the pan and cook over low-medium heat for 10-15 minutes, stirring a couple of times, until the apples start to break down.
- While the apples cook, rub the cold cubed butter into the flour with your fingertips until the mixture is crumbly with both bigger and smaller lumps. Do not overmix.
- Stir the sugar, oats and salt into the crumble mixture.
- When the apples look lumpy and a bit saucy, pour them into a 22.5cm/9 inch round pie dish.
- Spread the crumble topping evenly over the apples.
- Bake for 25-35 minutes, until golden and bubbling.
- Leave to cool for a few minutes before serving.
Summarized from Kitchen Sanctuary's video. Watch it for the details.
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