Homemade Apple Pastila

2h 45m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Wash, peel, and dice the apples.
  2. 2Pour the diced apples into a pot.
  3. 3Add water to the pot with the apples.
  4. 4Cook the apples over medium heat until soft for about 10-15 minutes.
  5. 5Blend the cooked apples until smooth using an immersion blender.
  6. 6Pour the apple puree into a mixing bowl.
  7. 7Add instant gelatin to the apple puree and mix well.
  8. 8Let the mixture cool to room temperature.
  9. 9Beat the mixture with a stand mixer on high speed for approximately 20 minutes.
  10. 10Transfer the whipped mixture into a baking dish lined with parchment paper.
  11. 11Smooth the top of the pastila with a spatula.
  12. 12Cover the dish with plastic wrap.
  13. 13Refrigerate for 2-3 hours until set.
  14. 14Remove the pastila from the dish and parchment paper.
  15. 15Cut the pastila into squares.

Ingredients

  • 600 gr peeled and diced apples
  • 100 ml water
  • 40 gr instant gelatin
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

Equipment

peelerknifecutting boardpotblenderstand mixerbaking dishparchment paperplastic wrap

Tips

  • Initially, it might seem like nothing is happening, but around the twentieth minute of mixing, the mass will start to change, increasing in volume by about 2-3 times and turning white.