ingredients
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125g Butter
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180ml (150g, ¾ cup) Castor Sugar,
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1 X-large or Jumbo egg
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5 ml (1 tsp) Vanilla essence
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Rind of 1 Lemon
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500ml (2 cups) Entice Self Raising Rice flour
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Filling
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1.5Kg Granny Smith Apples, Peeled, Cored and Diced or Tinned Apples
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7ml (1 ½ tsp) Ground cinnamon.
There’s nothing quite like the comforting aroma of a freshly baked apple crumble, and this gluten-free version is sure to delight everyone. Imagine tender, cinnamon-spiced apples bubbling beneath a perfectly golden, buttery crumble topping that’s irresistibly crisp and crunchy. This classic dessert is made even better with the assurance that it’s gluten-free, allowing everyone at the table to enjoy it. Whether served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream, this apple crumble is the perfect way to end any meal. Ready to bake a dessert that’s both comforting and inclusive? Let’s get started!
Methods
- Preheat the oven to 180 °C
- Cream the butter and sugar together until light and creamy.
- Beat in the egg, vanilla and rind.
- Add half the flour and mix well, then add the remaining flour, mix to form a stiff dough.
- Divide the dough in 2, wrap in clingwrap and refrigerate while the filling is prepared.
- Mix the filling ingredients together.
- Press half of the dough into a deep tart plate covering the bottom and sides of the plate.
- Fill the apple mix into the pastry, lightly pressing the apple to compact it.
- In the mixer, break up the remaining dough into little chunks, and pour over the filling and bake for approx 40 minutes or until golden brown.