manzanas asadas rellenas de almendra
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These apples are filled with some of the most appealing flavors of Spain: sherry, almonds, raisins, and cinnamon. Top them with whipped cream or serve with ice cream.
yield
4 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
50 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For manzanas asadas rellenas de almendra
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3 Tbspcream sherry
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2 Tbspgolden raisins
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4 lgbaking apples (such as mcintosh, granny smith, or rome beauties)
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lemon juice
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3/4 cwater
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5 Tbspsugar
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2 ozalmonds, ground
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1/4 tspgrated lemon zest
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1/4 tspcinnamon
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1/8 tspgrated nutmeg
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3 Tbspbutter, melted and cooled
How To Make manzanas asadas rellenas de almendra
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1In a small saucepan, combine the sherry and raisins. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and set aside for 10 minutes.
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2Peel the apples and rub them with lemon juice. Core the apples from the top, leaving a 1/2 inch at the bottom of each apple. Try to leave as much apple as possible.
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3Strain sherry into a shallow baking dish. Stir in the water and 1 tablespoon sugar.
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4Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a small bowl, combine the raisins, almonds, remaining sugar, lemon zest, cinnamon, nutmeg, and butter. Fill apples with the almond mixture and arrange in baking dish.
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5Bake 30 minutes, basting apples occasionally.
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6Cover lightly with foil and bake 15 to 30 minutes more, or until apples are tender.
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7Let apples cool for about 5 minutes.
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8Spoon juices over apples and serve warm or at room temperature.
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