Cran-Apple Kuchen

Name: Cran-Apple Kuchen
Prep time: 1 h 40 min
Cook time: 1 h 40 min
Total time: 1 h 40 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 larges apples, peeled and cored; 1 teaspoons baking powder; 1 egg; 355 milliliters Gold all-purpose flour; 3 Tbsps Gold all-purpose flour; 79 milliliters granulated sugar; 118 milliliters granulated sugar; 1 Tbsp orange juice; 1 teaspoon orange peel; 118 milliliters chopped pecans; 12 servings Powdered sugar; 118 milliliters cold unsalted butter, cubed; 1 Tbsp unsalted butter, softened; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 teaspoons water; 397 grams can whole berry cranberry sauce

Cran-Apple Kuchen might be just the side dish you are searching for. One serving contains 331 calories, 3g of protein, and 13g of fat. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Head to the store and pick up orange peel, butter, granulated sugar, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Grease 9-inch cake pan or springform pan with butter.

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Butter

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Springform Pan

In large bowl, mix 1 1/2 cups flour, 1/3 cup granulated sugar and the baking powder with whisk.

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Granulated Sugar

Baking Powder

All Purpose Flour

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Whisk

Bowl

Add cold cubed butter; cut in with pastry blender or 2 knives until coarse crumbs are formed.

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Butter

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Blender

In small bowl, beat 1 egg, the water and vanilla.

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Vanilla

Water

Egg

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Bowl

Pour over flour mixture, and stir until just moistened; mixture will be dry. Knead mixture until flour is incorporated and consistent dough forms. Press dough in bottom and 1 1/2 inches up side of pan. Refrigerate 15 minutes.

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Dough

All Purpose Flour

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Frying Pan

Place pecans, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 3 tablespoons flour and the orange peel in food processor fitted with steel blade attachment. Cover; process until nuts are finely ground.

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Granulated Sugar

Orange Zest

Pecans

All Purpose Flour

Nuts

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Food Processor

Add egg and softened butter; process again until blended.

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Butter

Egg

Spread mixture over chilled crust.

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Crust

Heat oven to 350F.

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Oven

In medium bowl, mix cranberry sauce and orange juice until well combined and cranberry sauce is loosened.

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Cranberry Sauce

Orange Juice

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Bowl

Spread over nut mixture, leaving 1 inch border.

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Spread

Cut apples into quarters, and place them cored side down on cutting board.

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Apple

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Cutting Board

Cut thin lengthwise slits in each quarter cutting to, but not through the cored side. Arrange apple quarters around outside edge of dough crust so they are just touching.

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Apple

Crust

Dough

Bake about 1 hour or until crust is lightly browned. Cool 10 minutes.

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Crust

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Oven

Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving. Store covered in refrigerator.

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Powdered Sugar