Apple Strudel
Apple strudel is a traditional pastry from central Europe. It is like a large apple turnover, usually served in slices.
Here is a version with apples, walnuts, almonds and rum-soaked raisins.
Here is a version with apples, walnuts, almonds and rum-soaked raisins.
68 K 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
1 hour 35 min.
Easy
3 strudels
9 IngredientsLast modified on: September 11th 2018
For 3 strudels, you will need:
- 1
½ cup walnut kernels - 2
1 1⁄3 cup raisins - 3
3 glasses rum - 4
12 apples - 5
1 cup + 3 tablespoons ground almonds - 6
2⁄3 cup caster sugar - 7
2 tablespoons vanilla sugar - 8
2 2⁄3 cups puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée) - 9
1⁄3 cup beaten egg
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 35 min.
Resting: 20 min.
Cooking: 40 min.
All in all: 1 hour 35 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 10 min.
Stage 2 - 10 min.
Peel 12 apples, remove the core and cut into small pieces.
Stage 3 - 3 min.
In a bowl, mix the apples, drained raisins, 1 cup + 3 tablespoons ground almonds, 2⁄3 cup caster sugar and 2 tablespoons vanilla sugar.
Stage 4 - 4 min.
Roll the strudel
Spread the filling mixture over 4/5 of the puff pastry...
Stage 5 - 2 min.
...and roll up into a "sausage". Leave the end underneath to keep the roll sealed.
Stage 6 - 20 min.
Glaze the roll and leave in the fridge to rest for 20 minutes.
Stage 7
Chop ½ cup walnut kernels fairly finely.
Stage 8 - 3 min.
Bake the strudel
Preheat the oven to 430°F (220°C).
Glaze again and sprinkle with the chopped walnuts.
Stage 9 - 40 min.
Bake for about 40 minutes.
Leave until just warm and serve in slices.
Leave until just warm and serve in slices.
Remarks
Strudel is delicious served warm with chantilly cream.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 350 RDI=140 % | 3,000 RDI=280 % | 2,190 RDI=330 % | 7,710 RDI=390 % | 32,280 RDI: 390 % |
| Per 100 g | 9 RDI=4 % | 80 RDI=7 % | 60 RDI=9 % | 200 RDI=10 % | 850 RDI: 10 % |
| Per strudel | 120 RDI=50 % | 1,000 RDI=90 % | 730 RDI=110 % | 2,570 RDI=130 % | 10,760 RDI: 130 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 3 strudels : 16.10 €
- Per strudel : 5.40 €
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This recipe uses (among others)
Puff or flaky pastry (pâte feuilletée)
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Raisins
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Ground almonds
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Caster sugar
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