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Suédoise of apples with jelly

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France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 7 ingredients

  1. 5 ozs sugar
  2. Kirsch
  3. Apples
  4. 2 liquor
  5. Must
  6. 7/8 pint water
  7. Cut

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Peel, cut in small quarters and nettly clean 1 lb.
  2. calville apples which are not crushed during the cooking.
  3. Poach them in a vanilled syrup composed of 5 ozs sugar and 7/8 pint water, drop them, take the half and give one or two simmerings in a small quantity of syrup strongly reddened with carmine.
  4. Let it get cold, with the cooking syrup add 7 drams gelatin diluted in bain-marie and prepare a well clear jelly which is somewhat lemoned and strained through a linen.
  5. When cold, add 2 liquor-glassful good kirsch, then pour it in a pudding-mould with pipe which is put in the ice.
  6. When the jelly is nearly set around the mould, empty it and put it quickly on ice.
  7. It must be garnished with a couch of jelly of 1/5 inch.
  8. Then decorate the bottom of mould with some pieces of candied cherries, put a range of quarters of apples, alternating the whites and reds, recover with jelly and let it set on ice, put a second range of apples which is recovered with ice and continue up to the top of mould.
  9. When the entremets is well set, soak 1 or 2 seconds the mould in somewhat hot water, demould on a well cold dish, surround with remnants of jelly which is lightly reddened and chopped.
  10. Nota.
  11. — Suédoises can be prepared with any sort of fruits, and also with a mixing of several fruits, which offers a nice seeing as regards to the tints.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Vegetable peeler
  • Sieve