Apple Crisp

1h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Peel the honey crisp apples.
  2. 2Core the apples using an apple corer.
  3. 3Cut the peeled and cored apples into 1/2 inch cubes.
  4. 4Zest and juice one lemon over the diced apples in a large bowl.
  5. 5Add 1/4 cup of sugar, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon of nutmeg to the apples.
  6. 6Toss the apple mixture until evenly coated.
  7. 7Grease a tart pan or baking dish with butter.
  8. 8Pour the apple mixture into the prepared dish.
  9. 9In a separate medium bowl, combine 3/4 cup of flour, 1/3 cup of brown sugar, 1/3 cup of granulated sugar, some salt, and some oatmeal.
  10. 10Add one stick of cold butter to the dry crumble ingredients.
  11. 11Use your fingers to press the butter into the mixture until large crumbs form, ensuring no visible flour remains.
  12. 12Sprinkle the crumble mixture evenly over the apples in the baking dish.
  13. 13Bake the apple crisp for 45 minutes to 1 hour, or until golden brown and bubbly.
  14. 14Serve the apple crisp with brown butter almond brittle ice cream.

Ingredients

  • 6 honey crisp apples
  • 1 lemon, zest and juice
  • 0.25 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 0.75 cup flour
  • 0.33 cup brown sugar
  • 0.33 cup granulated sugar
  • 0.5 cup oatmeal
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 stick cold unsalted butter
  • Brown Butter Almond Brittle ice cream

Equipment

peelerapple corercutting boardknifebowlzestertart panbaking dishspoon

Tips

  • Cutting apples into cubes instead of wedges allows for easier consumption.
  • Do not toss apples in flour before baking, as the flour in the topping will seep in and thicken the juices.