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Tag: baked apple

Henry Howard, on Making ‘Black Caps’

A classic recipe from the archives today, for apples baked in wine and sugar, cooked in the oven until the tops are scorched.

Published July 27, 2021
Categorised as Orchard Cookery Tagged apple dessert, apple recipe, baked apple, C18th, Henry Howard

John Mollard, on Making Pippins With Rice

Here’s another sweet-sounding baked apple dessert, this time from the early 19th century.

Published March 29, 2021
Categorised as Orchard Cookery Tagged apple dessert, apple recipe, baked apple, C19th, John Mollard

William Hanbury, on Making Pumkin and Spiced Apples

Baked pum(p)kin and spiced apple deliciousness? What’s not to like?

Published February 8, 2021
Categorised as Orchard Cookery Tagged baked apple, baked pear, orchard cookery, pumpkin

The Norfolk Beefing / Biffin Dilemma

In which I try to work out whether I can justify the energy consumption needed to cook up a classic apple dessert…

Published February 16, 2020
Categorised as Feature Articles, Orchard Cookery Tagged apple dessert, apple recipe, baked apple, biffin, dried apple, Norfolk Beefing, Norfolk biffin
  1. Darren T on Conrad Heresbach (and Barnaby Googe) on GraffingMarch 12, 2023

    You're welcome Brigitte, glad you found in interesting :)

  2. Brigitte Webster on Conrad Heresbach (and Barnaby Googe) on GraffingMarch 12, 2023

    Really interesting! Thank you! Learnt a lot!

  3. Darren T on A Frost-Pruned Fig Tree, and What Happened NextFebruary 26, 2023

    Hi Rick - I'd say it depends on whether you're likely to have any more harsh frosts in north Alabama…

  4. Rick on A Frost-Pruned Fig Tree, and What Happened NextFebruary 25, 2023

    Should I cut back the frost bite tips of my fig tree? They are a much darker color than the…

  5. Darren T on May Byron, on Making ‘Apples, Scalloped’February 12, 2023

    That's a good point, pick a nice, tart cooking apple and it wouldn't be overly sugary. And that fig tart…

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