OLD FASHIONED APPLE CHARLOTTE

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Apple Charlotte in an old French dessert. This is an easy version that was tweaked. No need for a mold. It is delicious. The blend off apples, spice, and apricot Jam make this a delicious ending to a meal. Enjoy!

Provided by Nor Mac

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 c medium apples sliced thin
3 c bread crumbs made with french bread
1 c sugar divided
1 1/4 tsp cinnamon divided
1/4 tsp ginger
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp lemon zest
5 Tbsp butter
1/2 c apricot jam
1 c whipped cream, or vanilla ice cream for serving

Steps:

  • 1. Butter a casserole dish. Make bread crumbs: place torn french bread in food processor and crumb in to small pieces.
  • 2. Melt the butter in a pan and toss and brown the bread crumbs until golden, and crisped. Toss with 1/4 cup of sugar mixed with 1/4 tsp cinnamon, and Set aside.
  • 3. Slice the apples. Set aside. Mix the 3/4 c sugar, 1 tsp cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and lemon zest together in a bowl.
  • 4. Heat jam in microwave until thinned out a bit. Place 1 cup of bread crumbs on the bottom of casserole dish.
  • 5. Place half the apple slices on top of crumbs. Sprinkle half the sugar mixture over apples. Spoon half the Jam over the top.
  • 6. Repeat layering until crumbs are on top. Bake at 350 for about 40-45 minutes or until apples are softened. Serve with whipped cream.

Rejaul hok
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This apple charlotte is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting and the apples are perfectly spiced. I love serving it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.


Mano Ka Dill Mano Ka Dill
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I've made this apple charlotte several times and it's always a hit. The apples are perfectly tender and the crust is flaky and delicious. I love that I can use any kind of apples I have on hand.


Uzeur Khalid
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This apple charlotte is a delicious and elegant dessert. It's perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight treat. I highly recommend it!


Abdulbasid Farah
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I made this apple charlotte for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best apple charlotte he's ever had. I'm so glad I found this recipe!


Yasmin Altaee
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This apple charlotte is the best! The apples are perfectly tender and the crust is flaky and delicious. I love that it's not too sweet. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Ahmed Rabbi
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I've made this apple charlotte several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a classic dessert that everyone loves. I highly recommend this recipe!


Sophia aa
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This apple charlotte is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love that I can use any kind of apples I have on hand. It's the perfect dessert for a weeknight treat.


Joseph Ram
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I made this apple charlotte for Thanksgiving and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. It's a great dessert for any holiday gathering.


Prodip Das
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This apple charlotte is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting and the apples are perfectly spiced. I love serving it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.


Sasha Sazama
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I've made this apple charlotte several times and it's always a hit. The apples are perfectly tender and the crust is flaky and delicious. I highly recommend this recipe!


Aksha Malik Azan1
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This apple charlotte is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use any kind of apples I have on hand.


Martin Valdes
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I made this apple charlotte for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best apple charlotte he's ever had. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Jais Ram
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This apple charlotte is a delicious and elegant dessert. It's perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight treat. I highly recommend it!


Nasro Ibraahim
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I love this apple charlotte! It's the perfect dessert for a fall day. The apples are so tender and the crust is so flaky. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sultan G
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This apple charlotte is so easy to make and it tastes like it came from a bakery. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


TiRa Munhenga
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I've made this apple charlotte several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a classic dessert that everyone loves.


Dinesh Adhikar
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This is the best apple charlotte recipe I've ever tried. The instructions were easy to follow and the results were amazing. I highly recommend this recipe!


Leon
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I made this apple charlotte for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. It's a great dessert for any occasion.


Salman King007
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This apple charlotte was a hit with my family! The apples were perfectly tender and the crust was flaky and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.