Apple & Blackberry Crumble

Apple & Blackberry Crumble

Ingredients

  • 120g Plain Flour
  • 60g Caster Sugar
  • 60g Butter
  • 300g Braeburn Apples
  • 30g Butter
  • 30g Demerara Sugar
  • 120g Blackberries
  • ¼ teaspoon Cinnamon
  • to serve Ice Cream

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 190C/170C fan/gas 5
  • Tip the flour and sugar into a large bowl
  • Add the butter, then rub into the flour using your fingertips to make a light breadcrumb texture
  • Do not overwork it or the crumble will become heavy
  • Sprinkle the mixture evenly over a baking sheet and bake for 15 mins or until lightly coloured
  • Meanwhile, for the compote, peel, core and cut the apples into 2cm dice
  • Put the butter and sugar in a medium saucepan and melt together over a medium heat
  • Cook for 3 mins until the mixture turns to a light caramel
  • Stir in the apples and cook for 3 mins
  • Add the blackberries and cinnamon, and cook for 3 mins more
  • Cover, remove from the heat, then leave for 2-3 mins to continue cooking in the warmth of the pan
  • To serve, spoon the warm fruit into an ovenproof gratin dish, top with the crumble mix, then reheat in the oven for 5-10 mins
  • Serve with vanilla ice cream
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