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Veiled Peasant girls

Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time45 mins
Total Time1 hr
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Norwegian
Keyword: Apples, crispy, sweet, tangy, Traditions
Servings: 6 People

Ingredients

The Tangy

  • 1 kg Apples
  • 100 ml Water
  • 30-70 g Sugar It depends on the acidity of your apples
  • Lemon A good squeeze
  • 2 pcs Cinnamon sticks
  • ½ pcs Vanilla bean

The Crispy

  • 80 g Norwegian Rusks Recipe is available on the blog
  • 30 g Almonds
  • 1 tbsp Butter
  • 1 tbsp Brown Sugar

The Sweet

  • 250 ml Whipping cream
  • 3 tbsp Sugar

Instructions

The Tangy

  • Add the water, sugar, lemon, cinnamon and vanilla (cut open in two) into a pan
  • Peel and cut the apples in small pieces and add them to the above mixture. By doing this one apple at the time you avoid them turning brown
  • Bring to boil and let simmer for 30-45 minutes until a wanted texture.
  • Add more water or sugar if needed

The Crispy

  • Crush the Rusks and chop the almonds in small pieces
  • Mix in a small bowl together with the brown sugar. (If you are using unsweetened Rusks or bread crumbs then add additional 1tsp sugar and ½ tsp cinnamon to the mixture.)
  • Heat your butter in a frying pan and cook your mixture on medium/high heat. Turn all the time until it is crispy and light brown
  • Set aside to cool down

The Sweet

  • Mix the cold whipping cream and sugar until you get the wanted texture. It should be a creamy, slightly thick texture

Presentation

  • Start by adding a couple of spoons of the tangy jam in the bottom of a dessert glass or bowl
  • Spread a layer of the crispy Rusk mixture
  • Add the sweet whipped cream
  • Sprinkle a bit of of the crispy on top