Ramekins with almonds, apples and lemon
A small individual dessert in a ramekin with 3 layers: almond cream, caramelized apples and lemon custard.
17 K 3/5 (1 reviews)
45 min.
Easy
6 ramekins
5 IngredientsLast modified on: November 5th 2023
For 6 ramekins, you will need:
- 1
2 apples - 2
2 tablespoons butter - 3
2 tablespoons caster sugar - 4
2⁄3 cup lemon confectioner's custard - 5
2⁄3 cup almond cream or frangipane
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 15 min.
Cooking: 35 min.
All in all: 45 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Peel 2 apples and cut into small pieces.
Stage 2 - 3 min.
In a small frying pan over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter and when hot, pour in the apple pieces.
Stage 3 - 8 min.
Stage 4 - 3 min.
Preheat your oven to 180°C (360°F).
Prepare the ramekins, and pour a layer of lemon custard into the bottom.
Prepare the ramekins, and pour a layer of lemon custard into the bottom.
Stage 5 - 3 min.
Add the apples.
Stage 6 - 3 min.
Finish with a layer of almond cream.
Stage 7 - 20 min.
Bake in the oven for around 15-20 minutes, until the almond cream on top is golden brown.
Enjoy warm or cold.
Enjoy warm or cold.
Remarks
You can, of course, add a dash of calvados to flambé the apples at the end of cooking.
A piping bag is ideal for dividing the 2 creams (custard and almond).
A piping bag is ideal for dividing the 2 creams (custard and almond).
Keeping: 1 or 2 days in the fridge.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 180 RDI=70 % | 730 RDI=70 % | 660 RDI=100 % | 2,020 RDI=100 % | 8,480 RDI: 100 % |
| Per 100 g | 20 RDI=10 % | 100 RDI=10 % | 90 RDI=10 % | 290 RDI=10 % | 1,190 RDI: 10 % |
| Per ramekins | 30 RDI=10 % | 120 RDI=10 % | 110 RDI=20 % | 340 RDI=20 % | 1,410 RDI: 20 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 6 ramekins : 2.60 €
- Per ramekins : 0.45 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Lemon Confectioner's Custard
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Clafoutis "Marie-Antoinette", Mini lemon millefeuilles, Lemon Meringue Pie Verrines, Strawberry feuilleté, Lemon and lime custard tart, ... See them all 5
Almond cream or frangipane
You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Tarte Bourdaloue, Apple-almond shortbread tart, Apple amandine tarts from Brélès, Mirlitons, Pear tart with almond cream, ... See them all 15
Caster sugar
Like these other recipes: Basic cake batter - the French way, Apple charlotte with toasted brioche, Pistachio confectioner's custard, Grapefruit cake, Victoria pineapple and lime tarts, ... See them all 361
Butter
Like these other recipes: Leek and tuna loaf, Kale and potato soup, Craquelin (sweet cracker dough), Beurre d'escargot, Baked Mont d'Or with diced mixed vegetables, ... See them all 472
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