STUFFED APPLES WITH CUSTARD SAUCE

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Chock-full of old-fashioned goodness, this baked apple recipe is yummy...to the core. Its sauce drizzles on so smooth and creamy, it rivals the fanciest desserts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
8 medium unpeeled tart apples
1/2 cup water
CUSTARD SAUCE:
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 cup heavy whipping cream
4 egg yolks, lightly beaten
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the walnuts, raisins and sugar; cover and process until blended. Stir in butter; set aside. Core apples and remove enough pulp to leave a 1-in. shell. Fill each apple with about 1/4 cup nut mixture. , Place in a greased shallow 3-qt. baking dish. Pour water around apples. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 50-60 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, for custard sauce, combine the sugar, flour and salt in a saucepan. Gradually stir in milk and cream until smooth. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot milk mixture into egg yolks; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool. Serve with warm apples. Refrigerate leftovers.

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