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Have you ever heard of apples in a bathrobe? In Slovakia, it's apples covered in pancake batter!

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Apples in a Bathrobe

Cultural Context

Originating from Slovakia, Apples in a Bathrobe is a beloved dessert that showcases the region's abundant apple harvest. Traditionally enjoyed during autumn, this dish combines the sweetness of apples with a rich, comforting batter, often served warm. Today, it has found its way into various European kitchens, celebrating local ingredients and homey flavors.

SlovakSKdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
4 medium apples
1 banana
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/2 cup powdered sugar

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

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option with a similar texture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness while reducing refined sugar.

flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour is gluten-free and adds a nutty flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and dairy-free.

1

Prepare the batter by mixing flour, egg, milk, salt, and sugar in a bowl until smooth and lump-free, aiming for a thinner pudding consistency.

2

Set the batter aside to rest for a few minutes.

3

Peel two apples, remove the core, and cut them into crescents about half cm thick.

4

Peel one overripe banana and cut it into slices like apples.

5

Heat 1 to 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan.

6

Dip the sliced fruit in the batter and place them in the heated pan, leaving space between them.

7

Fry the apples slowly until golden brown on each side, ensuring they soften properly.

8

Add about 1 tablespoon of oil before each batch as needed.

9

If there's leftover batter, mix it with some milk to make mini pancakes.

10

Before serving, dust the fried fruit with icing sugar or drizzle with maple syrup.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlbaking dishwhiskknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutennutsdairy

Also Known As

Jablká v župane

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