{"id":835,"date":"2015-09-04T18:16:08","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T23:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.artisanimports.com\/?p=835"},"modified":"2024-09-13T11:46:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T16:46:01","slug":"polish-apple-cake-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/blog\/polish-apple-cake-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"A+ Polish Apple Cake (szarlotka)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing quite like serving a homemade Polish apple cake on a beautifully crafted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/search?search=pocono\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Polish pottery platter<\/span>,<\/a> where tradition meets taste. This delightful cake, made with layers of tender apples spiced with cinnamon and nutmeg, becomes the perfect centerpiece for any family gathering. Whether topped with whipped cream or served warm with vanilla ice cream, presenting this dessert on an authentic Polish pottery piece adds an extra touch of charm and elegance. Your guests will love not only the flavors but the vibrant, timeless design of the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/search?search=platter\">platter<\/a> <\/span>itself, making it a memorable addition to any meal.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1383\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1383\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1383 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/projekt_14_02-2023-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/projekt_14_02-2023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/projekt_14_02-2023-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/projekt_14_02-2023-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/projekt_14_02-2023-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/projekt_14_02-2023.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Pocono Pines&#8221; patterned 16&#8243; platter by Ceramika Artystyczna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ingredients for Polish Apple Cake<\/h2>\n<p>2 \u00be cup flou<\/p>\n<p>r<br \/>\n1 cup confectioner\u2019s sugar<br \/>\n4 egg yolks<br \/>\n\u00bc teaspoon salt<br \/>\n2 \u00bc lb apples<br \/>\n\u00bd cup sugar<br \/>\ncinnamon, nutmeg or ground cloves for flavor<br \/>\n4 tablespoons vanilla wafers<br \/>\n1 teaspoon vanilla sugar<\/p>\n<h3>Directions for Polish Apple Cake<\/h3>\n<p>Combine 2-3\/4 c flour with 1 c confectioner\u2019s sugar, 4 egg yolks and 1\/4 t salt and blend ingredients into a uniform dough. Do not knead! Roll into ball, wrap in foil and refrigerate at least 30 min.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in pot combine 1 lb tart cooking apples, peeled and sliced, with 1\/2 c sugar and simmer on low heat until apples are tender. To cooked apples add 1-1\/4 lb peeled, diced or sliced uncooked apples. Season with several pinches cinnamon, nutmeg or ground cloves or a combination of any 2 or all 3 (1 pinch of each). Several T raisins and or 1 T diced candied orange rind may be added to apple mixture.<\/p>\n<p>Divide chilled dough in 1\/2. Roll one half out thin into a rectangle or square to fit your <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/polish-pottery\/bakeware\">baking dish<\/a><\/span>. Pierce all over with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artisanimports.com\/search?search=fork\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">fork<\/span><\/a> and bake in preheated 390\u00b0 oven 10-15 min.<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle surface of baked dough with 3-4 T crushed vanilla wafers and spread apple filling evenly over surface. Season with 1 t vanilla sugar.<\/p>\n<p>Roll out remaining dough half and cover apples.<\/p>\n<p>Reduce heat to 350\u00b0 and bake about 45-60 min.<\/p>\n<p>Serving Suggestions<br \/>\nSlice cake into squares after it has cooled. If the apple filling seems too tart, dust cake with confectioner&#8217;s sugar. Each portion may be topped with a dollop of real whipped cream just before serving. Alternatively, cake may be heated and served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a more Americanized version of the dessert.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing quite like serving a homemade Polish apple cake on a beautifully crafted Polish pottery platter, where tradition meets taste. 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