BAKED APPLE

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Categories     Dessert     Bake     Quick & Easy     Apple     Brandy     Fall     Cinnamon     Jam or Jelly     Gourmet     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 small apple (1/4 lb) such as Empire, McIntosh, or Gala
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons apricot jam
2 tablespoons brandy
1 teaspoon packed light brown sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1 (3-inch) cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat to 450°F.
  • Peel and core apple, leaving it whole, then turn it on its side and slice into 1/4-inch-thick rounds. Reassemble to form a whole apple and brush with some of lemon juice. Put apple into a shallow 4-inch round or oval baking dish.
  • Stir together butter, jam, brandy, brown sugar, allspice, and remaining lemon juice in a small bowl. Spoon 2 teaspoons of mixture into core of apple. Pour rest of mixture over outside of apple and bake, basting once or twice, 25 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 350°F, then insert cinnamon stick into core of apple and bake, basting frequently, until apple is tender and well browned and juices are thick and syrupy, about 20 minutes more.

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