I wanna try the receipe for the weekend camping trip with my dutch oven. Can i freeze a portion of the crumble ? Above all, I love to hear from you and always do my best to respond to each and every comment. I change the water every 3-4 days. You can make all these recipes with oat flour. Sprinkle the crumb mixture over the apples. I may try this with persimmon as well. Made as written: amazing. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. I didnt have lemons so I used orange juice instead and it still was delicious!!! I made this for a dinner with friends and it was a hit! I did massage kale (kept stems) for texture. Everything always turns out great! 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups old fashioned oats 1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 tsp cinnamon, divided 1 tsp ground nutmeg 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature Apple Filling 12-14 medium-sized apples peeled, cored, sliced (Use tart apples like Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or Golden Delicious) In fact, apple pie served with a slice of cheddar cheese on top has long been an American tradition in parts of the Northeast. Into the same skillet, add the brown sugar, onions and 1 tablespoon of the . I dont want to be one of those people that comment on a recipe and then tell you all of the ways I changed it from your original recipeI just want to comment on how good the nuts and cheese was on a salad I made influenced by your recipe. When I click on the gluten free section no gluten free recipes pop up. Just made this with pepitas, excellent! But whatever salad base you use (more on that below) is simply a vehicle for eating the cheddar crisps, spiced candied almond clusters, and apples preferably all in the same bite, if you can manage it. Both were Whole Foods brand. Hello amazing lady, Told them net time I will leave it out. I just want to say I absolutely love your recipes and writing style. Apples vary a ton in sweetness so adjust sugar accordingly. Have you preordered Smitten Kitchen Keepers? I used parchment for both the cheese and the nuts and both were fine. . This dessert really shines because of the crumble on top of the apples. I love the subtle heat of the toppings. Thanks Deb! Finish the dressing: To the shallots and vinegar in the bowl, whisk in dijon, mayo or yogurt, then drizzle in olive oil, whisking the whole time. My only thought would be that your butter was not properly softened. Love it! It was delightful. Made this for lunch today. Eventually figured that if it was going to brown it would have by then. (930 cal) FISH Add a House, Kale or Caesar salad, 2.99 Fish Tacos 11.59 Fish fillets, fried or grilled with corn slaw on 2 corn or flour tortillas (820 / 730 cal) with one side. On the apple peeler, can I just peel and core the apple, or has to be sliced as well What if anything can we substitute in its place for the dressing? I added some rotisserie chicken to make it a complete meal and my husband took one bite and said, I love this dinner. Calorie breakdown: 36.1% fat, 60.3% carbs, 3.6% protein. It was freaking awesome! Apple Crisp is great but what brand apple peeler do you have? Crumble the topping mixture evenly on top, covering the entire surface of the apples. I made this 4 times this week! I love all your recipes! It was wonderful, even using generic mexican mix from the local market. The dressing will keep for several days in the fridge. Natasha did your fruit swapper really work? Thank you for sharing that with us. Its only 10 minutes each, max. Im so happy you enjoyed it, Diana! I just harvested the last bunches of kale from our garden and made this! I am so over kale salad, and, had Vegas permitted this, would have placed a large bet that I had eaten my last. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Our site uses cookies. Glad you loved this recipe! Normally theyre too tart until they turn red but they were absolutely delicious in this recipe! Again no issues. This is perfect with vanilla ice cream and Im glad you enjoyed it! I want to try this ASAP though!! In a colander, rinse almonds under cold water (yes, really!) This recipe is easy to multiply. Will it alter taste if I half all the ingredients? Looking forward to making this again. Hi Reba! Gorgeous salad used honey crisp apples and even got two 11 year old boys to eat it. Are the recipes set up for light print because it looks fine in the print prevue? Pepitas would be so good in this salad! Turned out amazing ! Which is actually quadruple, I guess! Because thats the only oats I have at home. We used golden delicious here with 3/4 cup of sugar. Youd have to experiment with the quantity. I love baked crispy cheddar, and making it in one sheet is a great idea. it is very delicious and interesting vegetarian dish. Pre-heat oven to 180C. Me too! Definitely will make again and again. Preheat the oven to 375 F/ 180C. Combine remaining sugar with the flour and salt. Toss with the apples and mix using your hands. Thats a really interesting tip about rinsing the nuts! The other good thing about this salad is even dressed it keeps for a couple days and doesnt get soggy ( other than the cheese crisps those you might want to serve fresh.). Dont forget the ice cream! I love how you making baking simple. Natasha this is the best Apple crisp Ive ever had In a medium bowl, combine the butter, flour, 1/2 cup of the brown sugar, the oats, walnuts, and salt. I let them stand a few minutes so the flour would coat them before assembling the filling. If you want just a hint of cheddar, mild works great, too. Thank you, Renee! I will make it for that special someone very very soon. That would have stirred the pot. The cheese crisps are best kept the fridge, lightly covered. If you have a dish that is smaller than a half portion, just reduce everything proportionally and you may need to reduce the bake time slightly until you see bubbling at the edges. Hi Bev, I have not tested this using other fruits to advise. Thank you for my new favorite salad :). (Case in point? I should cook it per the recipe, let it cool and then refrigerate vs. waiting to cook it on the day I want to serve it, correct? I absolutely love this exactly as you recommended. Unbelievably good and so easy to make, especially with the help of The Johnny Apple Peeler. I also added a little maple syrup to the dressing because it was a tad sharp for me. Could this dessert feed 12 people comfortably With ice cream. This apple crisp is absolutely delicious! My family LOVED this apple crisp recipe! Toss well. And the rest of the salad looks just as good. I made this last night for my book club and it was a big hit! Cover a baking sheet with parchment paper. The second time, after apple mixture was put into dish, we added 1/4 -1/2 cup of water to top of apples. Place in a greased 8-inch square baking pan. Do you dread cutting them as do I? Im glad that the substitution that you used worked so well in this recipe. Lastly, if you make Apple and Cheddar Crisp, be sure to leave a comment and/or give this recipe a rating! I suppose you could use a little more flour or maybe even add some chopped pecans to the mixture to add a little more texture. Hopefully, it wont be too overwhelming. This was spectacular. I used pecans and this is my new favorite crispy caramelized nuts trick I may never do it another way again. There must be an error in the recipe. Thats just awesome! Simply grind your large flake oats in a blender to the consistence of flour-cant tell the difference from flour. Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours! You may share some photos of your creation on our Facebook group or page so others can see them too. . Will make this one again and again! Sounds great, Nancy and thanks a lot for sharing that with us! Have made it twice in the last 2 weeks! I have only one complaint, and that is when I go to print any of your recipes. But what really drew me in were the clusters of candied sliced almonds. I added some of your pickled celery to give his portion some crunch. Does it matter which cheddar you use? After you bake it, once the apple crisp is at room temperature, cover it with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 3-5 days then reheat according to the directions before serving. Thanks for all you do for us! Hi LaRain, while I havent tested that, heres what one of my readers wrote: ! Your email address will not be published. Gently stir in cheese. So I used the salted butter and omitted the salt from the recipe. GOOD. Lisa. Mixed dark leafy greens instead of kale and it was a huge success next to Debs dry brined turkey recipe w roasted onions. Using fingertips, rub in butter until mixture is crumbly. Youre very welcome! In a bowl, toss wet almonds with powdered sugar, salt, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne until evenly coated. Went over well for a Christmas party dessert I hope it helps! Hot, fully cooled, didnt make a difference. I havent made this yet, but can I use salted butter? $4.99. Thank you! Let us know your experiment. Get our best recipes, grocery finds, and clever kitchen tips delivered to your inbox. I love fancy salads and am always on the hunt for restaurant-worthy salad recipes I can make at home. As always love your recipes Youre a mock version of Ina. Wish me luck! Im Francine and Im so excited that you have joined me on this culinary journey! Its just nice to know that whoever else is at the party, youve got a friend in the room. IT IS SO GOOD! We independently select these productsif you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. I took inspiration from another recipe my daughter shared with me and massaged the torn kale with a small amount of the dressing before the final plating. More apple and less crumb. Wish we could share pictures. Who knows if youre one of those people that love or hate apple pie with cheddar cheese, but either way, you will adore this Apple and Cheddar Crisp! Congrats!! Save your receipt for the preordered book and enter the details on this form. Directions For the streusel: Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. In a bowl, combine flour, butter, brown sugar, pecans, and smoked paprika. Thank you for sharing that with us! Hi Carol, here is the link for softening butter. I also think I maybe had my cheese layer a bit too thick, so next time will try a thinner layer so as to get that lacier look and hopefully get a crispier result. The other adult eater at my house doesnt eat fruit in savory dishes. Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until apples are tender and topping is crisp. Oh so good. Kale on the stem from my farmers market will last 12 days in the fridge. The apples get peeled, cored and thinly sliced. I kept adding flour and oats trying to get it to crumble and ended up with double the topping and still dont think its right. Yum! You bring me such joy! I made this tonight and its a new favorite. I am considering buying it for cooked and stuffed apples with nuts that I make quite often Thank you for the excellent review. Bravo! Hi Dayle, I havent tried freezing the apple pie filling so Im not sure how that would work out. Toss the wet almonds with powdered sugar, spices, and salt, and spread in a thin layer on one side of a parchment-lined rimmed half sheet pan. Tear in half and set aside. We are so happy you're here. Also, leave about 1-inch of space between each cheese round. Recipe for Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen's Apple Crisp A La Mode. Thank you for making such delicious recipes to fuel the waiting game! We're all about good food, made well, for a good price. That said, every time I make it the cheese crisp sticks to my parchment. I also wondered why you would ruin an iconic sweet dessert by adding something savory to the top of it. I'm Natasha Kravchuk. Hi. Definitely a new family favourite. Will try again though! I have to congratulate you for this recipe, because this is a salad of respect. Just make double of each, and do them separately. Following suggestions in the comments, I dealt with the nuts and cheese separately, a good move in my case as the cheese took quite a bit longer to crisp. I should have cut my kale a bit thinner, and will next time. Great salad! * A preorder thank you! Thank you for these delicious mouth-watering recipes. Perfect. and shake off excess liquid. Add apples; toss to coat well. The first element follows a basic salad math equation of crispy cheese > fresh cheese. The center should register above 175F. How much should I add? My All-American Apple Crisp is a starter version of the old cheese and pie combo. Throwing my old recipe out as it doesnt come close to this one. I found the cheese took longer to crisp than the almonds so would use two pieces of paper next time to remove the almonds. Thankyou fo another great recipe! Yummy! We all know apples and cheddar are delicious as a snack or on a cheese plate, but I am also far from the first person to pair them in a dessert. I love this salad, but it should be stated in the instructions to use a silpat rather than parchment for the nuts and cheese. Thank you, you are a great insparation for a novice as *Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or a combination of any firm, crisp apples will work. Excellent! Thanks again for the simple & delicious recipe. Ive made it several times since it first debuted in our house and our house. I changed it to gluten & dairy free by using corn starch for the filling (1 TB corn starch instead of 3 TB flour), almond flour for the crumble topping, and 1/2 cup coconut oil (room temp) + 1/2 cup vegan butter (cold, chopped into little cubes) instead of butter. PS we ate all the almonds and cheese crisps. This salad is fantastic! Happy new year! Sprinkle with the caster sugar and the half teaspoon of ground cinnamon and stir together to mix well. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes until bubbling and golden brown on top. Although I pay attention to all of the ingredients, the one thing that will always persuade me to make a salad is the topping choice specifically, cheese and crunchy things (the more, the better). I made it exactly as written and we all (five kids, husband, myself and two other guests) gobbled it down!! I have Fuji apples but Ive never baked with them before. Mix brown sugar, flour, oats and cinnamon for topping in a medium bowl. Wow. I was hoping for some help since I love searching for and trying your delicious dishes! Do ahead: The nuts can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for a week. Thats a huge compliment and Im smiling big reading it! I used less kale,too. Good thing I didnt, though, because this one looks fantastic. I also used Aleppo pepper instead of cayenne, I just like it better. 2 Drop the cheddar cheese in mounds of 1 tbsp each, spreading each out into an even layer. I am planning to get another package of kale tomorrow so we can enjoy the rest of the cheese and almonds for lunch. The almonds and cheese took longer to brown up than I had expected, but I just kept checking. Thanks. My family will love it! Meanwhile, rinse some sliced almonds. Hi Danna, I bet gala apples would work great in this recipe! Is there something I can use in place of them? I doubled the salad for a get-together, and it turned out well. I could request this as my last meal. The cheddar crisps and toasted almonds keep nicely to make a second salad the next day. And no matter how you feel, I hope you will give this recipe a try. The cracked black pepper on top of the cheese before baking is the way to go. My baking pan is from great jones and coated so I scraped off what I could and nothing stuck to the pan and it all got crispy, so it was saved, and delicious, but in case anyone else wants to use foil: just dont. 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