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Älplermagronen

Cultural Context

Älplermagronen hails from the mountainous regions of Switzerland, traditionally prepared by shepherds as a hearty meal after a long day. This dish combines pasta, potatoes, and cheese, reflecting the resourcefulness of alpine cuisine. It has become a beloved comfort food across Switzerland and beyond, often enjoyed during family gatherings or ski trips.

SwissCHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups macaroni
2 medium potatoes
4 cups water
1 cup apple sauce
3 tablespoons butter
to taste spices
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon apple spice seasoning
1 cup gruyère cheese

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

gruyère cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: emmental cheese

Emmental is more affordable while still providing good melting qualities.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C.

2

Prepare apple sauce by cutting apples and adding a little water in a pan.

3

Add apple spice seasoning instead of sugar to the apples and stir until fragrant.

4

Cover the apples and let them cook down while preparing the other ingredients.

5

Boil water in a large pot for the macaroni and potatoes.

6

Cut the potatoes into small cubes.

7

Once the water is boiling, add apple spice seasoning instead of salt to the water.

8

Cook the potatoes in the boiling water until tender, then drain.

9

In the meantime, prepare a mixture with black pepper and apple spice seasoning.

10

Grease a baking dish with butter.

11

Layer the cooked macaroni, potatoes, and the seasoning mixture in the greased baking dish, alternating layers like a lasagna.

12

Top the final layer with gruyère cheese to prevent burning.

13

Bake in the oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly, while the apple sauce finishes cooking.

14

Serve the Älplermagronen with the apple sauce on the side.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large potskilletbaking dishcolander

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

AlplermagronenAlpler Macaroni

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