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Öpfel-Chüechli

Ingredients: 1 3/4 dl milk 2 tbsp butter, liquid, cooled a bit 1 egg yolk 70 g flour 1 pinch of salt 1 tbsp vanilla sugar 1 knife point baking powder 1 egg white, beaten stiff 2 apples (each around 140 g) 3 tbsp cinnamon-sugar Preparation: 1. Mix the milk, butter, vanilla sugar and egg yolks together well. 2. Mix the flour, salt and baking powder and add to the wet mix. Stir well. Let rest for approx. 20 minutes. 3. Pull in the stiff egg white. 4. Peel the apples, cut out the core, cut into 8 approx. 8mm thick rings, place in the prepared baking dish, pour the dough over them. 5. Bake in the middle of the oven preheated to 200 degrees for about 20 minutes. (Alternative: Coat the rings with dough and bake them in hot oil in a pan on both sides until brown.) 6. Take out the Chüechli, turn in the cinnamon sugar. Source of Recipe: Sent in by Sylvia via Postcrossing

Odenwälder Apple Cake

Ingredients: 10 apples some cinnamon ans sugar Dough: 300 g flour 120 g butter 160 g sugar 1 egg 1/2 package baking powder 1/2 package vanilla sugar Frosting: 3 eggs 70 g sugar 1 package vanilla sugar 300 g sour cream Preparation: 1. Mix the peeled, sliced ​​apples with the sugar and cinnamon.  2. Prepare the dough and place in a 26 cm springform pan.  3. Add the apple mixture and bake at 180 °C for about 40 minutes.  4. For the topping, stir the egg yolks and sugar until foamy, beat the egg whites until stiff and add.  5. Mix with the sour cream, pour over the cake and continue baking until golden yellow. Source of Recipe: Sent in by Nadja via Postcrossing

Apfelstrudel

Ingredients: 200 g sieved flour 1 egg 125 ml water salt 1 kg sourish apples thinly sliced 1 lemon 50 g raisins 150 g sugar 1/2 dsp cinnamon 50 g walnuts 150 g bread crumbs Preparation: 1. Knead the flour, egg, water and a pinch of salt into a dough. 2. Shape the dough into a ball, place on a floured worktop, brush with a little oil and, covered with a bowl, leave to rest for 20 minutes. 3. Sprinkle the apples with lemon juice and mix with the raisins, sugar, cinnamon, walnuts and a pinch of salt. Leave to rest for about 30 minutes. 4. In the meantime, brown the bread crumbs in a little butter. 5. Now lay a clean tea towel on the table and sprinkle well with flour. 6. Lay the dough in the middle, roll out with a rolling pin, stretch out with flour-covered hands until it is wafer-thin and cut away the remaining thick edges. 7. Brush two-thirds of the dough with melted butter and spread first the bread crumbs and then the apple mix over the bottom third. 8. Fold in the edges of the dough

Barbara's Apple Cake

Ingredients: 180 g flour 80 g ground hazelnuts 70 g sugar 70 g brown (raw cane) sugar 1/2 package backing powder 1 package vanilla sugar 80 g butter (room temperature) 400 g applesauce 1 tbsp mulled wine sugar or cinnamon sugar 2 tbsp chopped almonds 40 g marzipan Preparation: 1. Mix the first seven ingredients into a crumbly dough with a spoon. 2. Put 2/3 of the dough into a greased springform and add a small edge. 3. Spread applesauce on top and sprinkle with mulled wine sugar. 4. Mix rest of the dough with almonds and marzipan, spread lightly on applesauce layer. 5. Bake in pre-heated oven at 180° C circulating air for 30-35 minutes, let cool in form. Tastes good lukewarm with vanilla ice cream. Source of Recipe: Sent in by Barbara via Postcrossing

Caramel Apple Bread

Ingredients: 1 cup smooth unsweetened applesauce 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar 2 large eggs 1/4 cup canola or vegetable oil 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/8 tsp nutmeg 1 cup peeled cored, and finely diced apple (1 apple) Caramel Glaze: 5 tbsp butter 3 tbsp caramel ice cream topping 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar dash salt Preparation: 1. Spray a 9- by 5-inch loaf pan with non-stick spray, then set it aside. Preheat the oven to 350° F (175° C). 2. Combine the applesauce, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, oil, and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Whisk well to blend. 3. Add in the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir just enough to combine; do not over mix. Fold in the apples. 4. Transfer the batter into the prepared pan. 5. Bake on the center oven rack until a toothpick inserted into the center of the bread comes out clean, about 60 minutes. 6. Remove the pan from th