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Apple cake

One of the thousand variations on the theme

Ten servings

Ingredients

  • 600gr flour;
  • 200gr sugar;
  • 3 eggs;
  • 250gr butter;
  • backing powder;
  • 2 grated lemon zest
  • 50ml cream.

Directions

Mix all the ingredients, roll out the pasta frolla (shortcrust pastry) so obtained, into a greased baking sheet then add apples in the necessary amount to cover the pastry.

Make a cream with 2 eggs and the cream, pour on top apples until covered, and then sprinkle with sugar.

Bake in the oven at 180°C for about 35 minutes.

Torta di mele