applesauce custard filling-homemade

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Jul 10, 2012

This is the best tasting filling for cakes, coffeecake, bread pudding, bismark doughnuts, muffins,cookies, foldovers , your oatmeal, apple bread or just by itself with a dollop of whipped cream or ice cream. Photo is of a German Torte from the kitchen of "one Perfect Bite".

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield makes about 3 cups +

Ingredients

  • 10-15 large apples, peeled, cored and cut into chunks
  • 1/2 cup granulate sugar
  • 3 tablespoons rum or 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • zest of 1 large lemon, finely grated
  • 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin
  • 1/4 cup water

How To Make applesauce custard filling-homemade

  • Step 1
    Place the apples in a 3 quart saucepan and add 2 cup water and cook until very soft. Remover from heat. Mash apples down and add sugar, rum and lemon zest. Return to low heat and cook until mixture mounds when dropped from a spoon.
  • Step 2
    Soften gelatin in the 1/4 c. water and dissolve over hot water. When dissolved stir it into the applesauce. Let applesauce set to cool. This mixture will thicken quickly in the refrigerator. Now it is ready to use in your favorite recipe.

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Ingredient: Fruit
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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