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Apple Galette

Cultural Context

Originating from the rustic kitchens of France, the apple galette is a free-form tart that celebrates the simplicity of seasonal fruits. Traditionally made with a flaky pastry crust and filled with fresh apples, it embodies the spirit of French country cooking, emphasizing quality ingredients and straightforward techniques. Today, the galette has gained popularity worldwide, often featuring various fruits and even savory fillings, making it a versatile dessert for any occasion.

FrenchFRdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1-1/4 cup all purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 tablespoons unsalted butter cubed and chilled
1-1/4 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup ice water
2 tablespoons ice water (if needed)
1/2 tablespoon sugar for sprinkling
1 egg
2 Granny Smith apple peeled cored and sliced
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/3 cup granulated white sugar
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1-1/2 tablespoon unsalted butter (for caramel sauce)
1/4 teaspoon salt (for caramel sauce)
1/2 cup heavy cream (for caramel sauce)
Chopped walnuts or any nuts (optional)

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining a buttery flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides a natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot powder is a gluten-free thickener.

1

Preheat the oven to 425°F (218°C).

2

Prepare the pie dough by mixing flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl.

3

Cut in the chilled unsalted butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

4

Stir in the apple cider vinegar and ice water until the dough comes together. Add more water if needed.

5

Roll out the pastry dough into a circle and transfer it to a baking sheet.

6

Peel, core, and slice the Granny Smith apples.

7

In a bowl, toss the apple slices with lemon juice, ground cinnamon, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until well-coated.

8

Arrange the apple mixture in the center of the dough, leaving a border around the edges.

9

Fold the edges of the dough over the apples, pleating as necessary.

10

Brush the dough with a beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar for a golden finish.

11

Bake for 25 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.

12

In a saucepan, melt 1-1/2 tablespoons of unsalted butter, add salt, and heavy cream to make the caramel sauce.

13

Serve the apple galette warm, drizzled with salted caramel sauce and topped with chopped nuts if desired.

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

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Also Known As

French Apple TartRustic Apple Tart
Local Name: Galette aux pommes

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