Posted on Sunday, February 27, 2022 in
Cake Recipes
Popular Grandma Ople's Apple Pie
This popular grandma Ople's apple pie recipe (tarte de maçã da vovó Ople), will become your favorite, it has won several first place prizes in local competitions.
| Preparation time | 30 min |
| Cooking Time | 1 h |
| Ready In | 1 h 30 min |
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 8 |
Ingredients
1 pie pastry for a 9 inch pie including the lattice top crust1/2 cup of unsalted butter3 tablespoons all-purpose flour1/4 cup of water1/2 cup of white sugar1/2 cup of packed brown sugar8 Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and sliced
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Preparation
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Melt the butter in a saucepan.
- Stir in the flour to form a paste, add water, white sugar and brown sugar, and bring to a boil then reduce the temperature and let it simmer.
- Place the bottom crust in your pan.
- Fill with the apples, mounded slightly.
- Cover with a lattice work crust.
- Gently pour the sugar and butter liquid over the crust. Pour slowly so that it does not run off.
- Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven.
- Reduce the temperature to 350°F (175°C).
- Continue baking for 35 to 45 minutes, until apples are soft.
Recipe & Photo Credit: Moshasmama, allrecipes.com
Lemon and Water Cake (Bolo de Limão)
This simple lemon and water cake recipe (receita de bolo de limão), takes less than 10 minutes to prepare.
| Level of Difficulty | Very Easy |
| Servings | 6 |
Delicious Orange Cake of Twenty Tablespoons
Delicious orange cake of twenty tablespoons (bolo de laranja de 20 colheres), a moist, citrusy cake made with fresh orange juice and zest, offering a delightful burst of orange flavor.
| Level of Difficulty | Very Easy |
| Servings | 6 |
Delicious Portuguese Almond and Apple Cake
This delicious Portuguese almond and apple cake (bolo de amêndoa e maçã), is great with a hot cup of coffee or tea.
| Level of Difficulty | Easy |
| Servings | 8 |
