Manzana De Moctezuma (Apples with Custard)

Category: Desserts

Cuisine: American

Ready in 1 hour

Ingredients

1 tb Brandy

2 tb Butter

4 tb Strawberry jam

1 ts Vanilla

6 Green apples

1/4 c Lady fingers, crumbled

1 tb Lemon juice

1 pt milk

1 c Sugar

1/2 c Water

3 Eggs beaten


Directions

Peel and core the apples. Boil together 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup water and lemon juice. Add the apples and simmer until almost tender. Remove apples to a greased baking dish and fil the cavities with jam, which has been mixed with the brandy. Top each apple with a bit of the butter. Mix together the eggs and remaining sugar. Add the milk, vanilla and cookie crumbs. Mix and pour around the apples. Bake in a slow oven (300F) for about 1 hour or until custard is set. Source: The Art of Mexican Cooking Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest V96 #72 Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 13:20:45 -0900 From: "Jenny S. Johanssen" <johanssen@matnet.com>

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