Apple Meringue

Apple Meringue
  • Author: carolinegraceb

This delightful recipe combines a buttery base topped with tangy grated apples and a fluffy meringue, creating a perfect harmony of textures and flavors. With its golden crust and pillowy meringue peaks, this apple meringue tart is a scrumptious treat that promises to satisfy your dessert cravings.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • Base
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  • 170g Butter
  • 170g Caster Sugar
  • 255g Self-Raising Flour
  • 3 Egg Yolks
  • Meringue
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  • 3 Egg Whites
  • 170g Caster Sugar
  • 2-3 Cooking Apples

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/fan 160/gas 4.
  • Grease the base of a 28cm, 3.5cm deep Flan tin.
  • Melt the butter with the caster sugar in a Medium sized pot.
  • Add the flour and the egg yolks, mix well with a wooden spoon.
  • Spread the mixture in to the tin.
  • Beat the egg white with an electric beater until stiff, add the caster sugar and beat again briefly.
  • Peel the apples and grate them. Spread them over the base mixture.
  • Cover the apples with the meringue.
  • Put in the preheated oven for approx 45 minutes, turning the oven down after 20 mins if getting too brown.
  • Cool a little and serve with whipped cream.

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Yield

Serves 6