A lovely cross between a cake and a tart, courtesy of Carpe Diem, a charming B & B in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Despite the length of the instructions, it is really a simple dessert to make. Prep time does not include time for the cake to cool.
Provided by Chef Kate
Categories Dessert
Time 1h30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- To make crust, mix flour, sugar, and lemon rind.
- Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Add egg yolk and 1 T of milk; mix gently to form a dough.
- Pat into bottom of a 10-inch Springform pan that has sides only greased.
- Press dough up sides of pan for 1 inch.
- For the Filling:.
- Warm the raisins over low heat in the rum.
- Toss together bread crumbs and melted butter and spread evenly over pastry crust.
- Toss apple slices,lemon juice, and 1/4 c of sugar together and spread apples over crumbs.
- Drain raisins, reserving rum, and sprinkle raisins over apples.
- Bake for 15 minutes.
- For the topping:.
- While the cake is baking for the initial fifteen minutes, beat eggs and sugar until thick and lemon-colored.
- Stir in milk and reserved rum.
- Pour custard over apples and return to oven.
- Bake for 45 to 60 minutes until custard is set.
- Cool completely before serving.
- Do NOT remove springform pan until cool; do run thin sharp knife around inside of pan before removing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.4, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 159, Sodium 234.8, Carbohydrate 59.5, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 31.6, Protein 8.3
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