Autumn apple and plum crumble pie
This crumble with a difference captures real autumn flavours: apples, plums and hazelnuts. For a change, the crumble topping is pressed into a thin crust, more like a pie.
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Last modified on: October 27th 2019
For 3 people, you will need:
- 1
2 ½ tablespoons ground hazelnuts - 2
¼ cup flour - 3
¼ cup butter - 4
¼ cup caster sugar - 5
1 ¾ cup apple - 6
2 cups + 2 tablespoons plums
How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
| Preparation | Cooking | Start to finish |
|---|---|---|
| 37 min. | 1 hour | 1 hour 37 min. |
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 2 min.
Preheat the oven to 300°F (150°C).
Spread 2 ½ tablespoons ground hazelnuts on a sheet of cooking parchment laid on a baking sheet.
Spread 2 ½ tablespoons ground hazelnuts on a sheet of cooking parchment laid on a baking sheet.
Stage 2 - 15 min.
Put in the oven for 15 minutes to toast.
Stage 3 - 3 min.
Put into a mixing bowl: ¼ cup flour, ¼ cup butter and ¼ cup caster sugar. Add the cooled toasted ground hazelnuts.
Stage 4
Mix with your hands...
Stage 5 - 5 min.
...until you have an evenly mixed dough.
Stage 6 - 5 min.
Lay a sheet of cooking parchment on the worktop and transfer the dough onto it.
Lay a second sheet of cooking parchment on top then press and roll out with a rolling pin until it fits the size of your oven-proof dish. Slide the whole thing onto a rolled-out pastry baking sheet and put in the freezer for about 15 minutes.
Lay a second sheet of cooking parchment on top then press and roll out with a rolling pin until it fits the size of your oven-proof dish. Slide the whole thing onto a rolled-out pastry baking sheet and put in the freezer for about 15 minutes.
Stage 7 - 10 min.
Stage 8 - 3 min.
Butter an oven-proof dish and spread half the apples in an even layer.
Stage 9 - 3 min.
Spread 2 cups + 2 tablespoons plums on top after removing the stones.
Stage 10 - 3 min.
Then add the remaining apple pieces.
Stage 11
Take the dough out of the freezer and remove the top paper.
Stage 12 - 3 min.
Lay the dough on top of the filling, tucking in any spare around the edge.
Stage 13 - 45 min.
Bake for about 45 minutes.
Stage 14
Serve warm or cold, whichever you prefer.
Remarks
The quantities of fruit are for guidance, so do adapt these to your taste.
To give the crust a shine, glaze the top with egg or sprinkle a little caster sugar over before baking.
To give the crust a shine, glaze the top with egg or sprinkle a little caster sugar over before baking.
Keeping
A few days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
| Whole recipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 1,954 Kcal or 8,181 Kj | 18 gr | 320 gr | 67 gr |
| 98 % | 7 % | 30 % | 10 % |
| Per 100 g | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 211 Kcal or 883 Kj | 2 gr | 35 gr | 7 gr |
| 11 % | 1 % | 3 % | 1 % |
| Per person | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Energetic value | Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats |
| 651 Kcal or 2,726 Kj | 6 gr | 107 gr | 22 gr |
| 33 % | 2 % | 10 % | 3 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 3 people : 2.68 €
- Per person : 0.89 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
 | Apple: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Cochelin d'Evreux, Bonnevaux apple tart, Apple Strudel, Apple crisps, Quince and apple compote, ... All |
 | Plums: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Plum tart "En passant par la Lorraine", Creamy plum and pear clafoutis, Jelly-style plum jam, Angevin plum pâté, Plum tart, ... All |
 | Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Hazelnut and orange cake, Cantucci di Prato, Coconut-vanilla cream for Elsa , Pears and caramelised walnut samosas , Jam doughnuts, ... All |
 | Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Dipping bread with cheese, Mushrooms on toast, French style, Gâteau Breton (Brittany butter cake), Scallop and leek pancakes, Warm white bean salad with smoked trout, ... All |
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