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
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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
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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