This is one of my favorite Rosh Hashanah desserts that pairs the traditional apples & honey in a very untraditional way.
Honey Custards with Caramelized Apples
For a round, sweet year.
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INGREDIENTS
3 cups (700 ml) milk
3 large eggs
1/2 cup (125 ml) runny (liquid) honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Nutmeg
2 medium apples, any variety (see note)
1 generous tablespoon butter or margarine
2 to 4 tablespoons honey
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1 to 2 tablespoons rum, optional
Cinnamon or nutmeg, optional
Whipped cream for serving, optional
Note: 2 apples is enough for a heaping spoonful of apples per custard. If you'd like a little more topping, just increase the number of apples used. Use roughly 1 teaspoon
First Rosh Hashanah recipe especially for my friend @Limeylizzie is
Apple Almond Cake with a touch of cinnamon
For a round, sweet year. L'Shana Tovah
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INGREDIENTS
3 - 4 small full-flavored cooking apples (Reine des Reinettes - orange pippins)
1 tablespoon (15 grams) butter
1 – 2 teaspoons honey, maple syrup or brown sugar
Large pinch cinnamon, optional
1 tablespoon or so slivered almonds, for decoration
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14 tablespoons (200 grams) butter, softened to room temperature
1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar
3 large eggs
¾ teaspoon vanilla
1 cup (5 ounces/140 grams) flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
About 14 ounces (400 grams) puff pastry or bread dough OR a classic quiche dough for a 10-inch (25-cm) tart dish (see my #IsolationBaking e-cookbook).
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Olive oil
3 yellow onions, peeled, cut in half, thinly sliced
2 cloves garlic chopped or coarsely minced
Fresh or dried thyme
Fresh or dried basil
Salt & black pepper
About 6 medium (maybe 2 - 3 inches across) ripe tomatoes (* see note)
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Timeline cleanser....and preparation for Rosh Hashanah with a recipe that will bring you joy.
Cherry Chocolate Maple Challah
A gorgeous no-knead dough makes this easy to make. I make this version with fresh cherries & chocolate chips but you don't have to.
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INGREDIENTS Challah
1 ½ tablespoons (18 grams) active dry yeast
1 ½ tablespoons (30 grams) salt
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
½ cup (120 ml) honey (or ¼ cup honey + ¼ cup maple syrup)
½ cup (115 grams) unsalted butter (or neutral-tasting
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vegetable oil), melted, cooled to warm
1 ¾ cups (300 ml) lukewarm water
7 cups (scant kilo) flour
I promised you the recipe for my Lemon Sponge Cake that I used to make my Lemon Mousse Charlotte. It's a variation on my vanilla sponge, chocolate sponge, and the chocolate orange sponge cake recipes.
This one is lemon.
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For the Charlotte, bake this in 2 jelly roll pans.
But this can also be baked in an ungreased 10-inch tube pan for 55 - 60 minutes until risen, golden brown and completely set (test by pressing on the top of the cake near the center tube; it should feel firm & set,
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rather like a marshmallow, not foamy).
INGREDIENTS
6 eggs, separated
Zest of 1 lemon
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 ¼ cup (250 grams) sugar, divided
Juice of 1 lemon (about ¼ cup / 62 ml) + water to make ½ cup (125 ml) total liquid
1 ¼ cups (160 grams) flour