Apple and Nutmeg crisp

Warm baked apples tossed with fragrant nutmeg and topped with a golden, buttery crumble—perfectly cozy and delicious with or without ice cream.

Ready in 50 minutes Rich in smoky flavor Traditional Nigerian recipe
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PART OF THIS DISH

Ingredients

  • 6 cups sliced apples

  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

  • ½ cup sugar

  • 1 tsp cinnamon

  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg

  • ½ cup oats

  • ¼ cup flour

  • ¼ cup brown sugar

  • ¼ cup cold butter (cubed)

  • Vanilla ice cream for serving
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Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C); grease a baking dish.
  2. Toss apples with lemon, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg; place in dish. Mix oats, flour, brown sugar, and butter into a crumble.
  3. Sprinkle crumble over apples.
  4. Bake 40–45 minutes and serve warm with ice cream.
Dish image Image for illustrative purposes only. Final presentation may vary.
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CHEF'S TIP

Use a mix of tart and sweet apples for depth, and don’t skip the pinch of salt in the crumble for balance.