Use apples: 25 ideas, apple dishes & recipes

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Table of contents

  • Breakfast
  • smoothies
  • jam
  • waffles
  • hearty
  • Apples in the salad
  • Cake
  • Suitable apples for pies
  • Christmas, not without an apple
  • desserts and deserts
  • Apple juice
  • Find the right apple

If you have harvested more apples than you can eat right away, you need lots of good ideas for using apples.

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Breakfast

Breakfast is known to be “the most important meal of the day”. You can make what you want from this statement, but there are many ways to use apples deliciously at the beginning of the day.

smoothies

Apple Cinnamon Smoothie

For a quick start to the day and also great ToGo is a Apple cinnamon smoothie with oatmeal. This brings a lot of energy and can almost completely replace a balanced breakfast.

jam

Apple rhubarb jam

If you have a little more time for breakfast, you can also have your rolls with a delicious one Apple rhubarb jam upgrade. The combination of apple and rhubarb will surprise you and awaken your taste buds.

waffles

If you have a little more time or are expecting guests for Sunday brunch, you can too simple apple waffles conjure up on the breakfast table.

hearty

The right apple also brings a certain kick to hearty meals. The range of possible uses of apples in savory dishes is almost unlimited. From the classic goose fat, via a delicious Plum Chutney, up to hearty baked apple with goat cheese there are countless recipes that, beyond the sweet world, let the apple melt perfectly with you.

goose fat

Apples in the salad

Salads are particularly suitable for adding apples, as there are always many different tastes and consistencies. The classic of hearty salads with apple is the Herring salad, but apples also fit very well in one Mackerel Salad.

Celery salad

Since apples are very versatile, they fit both in one hearty radish salad with cream and apple, as well as in one vegan celery salad.

Cake

The apple is a classic in cakes and an indispensable addition to fruit. With or without a skin, the universe of cakes with apples is much larger than many people think.

delicious applesauce cake

If you like it quick and easy, you can get one simple apple pie try or try it right away with a trendy one vegan apple crumble.

It's quick and easy to bake, and if an unexpected visitor has announced for the afternoon, one too Sponge cake with apple or a Applesauce cake. Also quick to bake and particularly sophisticated to look at Apple Rose Muffins, these are also perfect for a picnic.

Muffin apple rose

For advanced users or if time allows, there are also more complex ways to turn the apples into cakes:

  • Apple pie made from yeast dough with crumble
  • Grandma's covered apple pie with lemon glaze
  • Christmas baked apple cake with quark

Suitable apples for pies

These apple varieties are particularly suitable for this:

  • Jonagold
  • magpie
  • Cox Orange
  • Idared

Christmas, not without an apple

After the big harvest in autumn, the Christmas season and the Christmas kitchen cannot be imagined without the apple. It is not only very popular on the gift plate or as a decoration for the Christmas tree.
An integral part of Roast Goose Stuffing is actually always apple.

roast goose

And one more for dessert baked apple? But of course, no one can turn that down. The variety is best suited for this boskoop.

desserts and deserts

A Apple compote or applesauce comes with almost every grandma, after the meal on the table. If it can be a bit more complex, you can also do one Apple in puff pastry serve. And if you like it heartier, you can also have one Original South Tyrolean apple strudel made from shortcrust pastry Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and whipped cream.

Apple strudel

Apple juice

You often know immediately after the harvest that you cannot use or store all the apples. For this reason, cider factories are very popular every year.

baked apple liqueur

If you get bored with the apple juice in the long run, there are also interesting recipes you can use: Baked apple liqueur with apple juice and rum.

Find the right apple

Every apple variety has various properties that are very relevant for further processing and use in the kitchen:

  • harvest time
  • maturity
  • maturity
  • shelf life
  • fruit shape
  • fruit size
  • shell strength
  • Taste (acidity, sweetness, aroma)
  • consistency
  • scent
  • Look
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