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Apple Amber

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)46.8982
Energy (kCal)1488.0583
Carbohydrates (g)108.6938
Total fats (g)96.6833
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. To make the pastry, sift together the flour and salt. | 2. With your fingertips rub in the fat very lightly until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. | 3. Mix to a stiff paste with very little cold water. The dough should bind together into a ball, leaving the sides of the bowl clean. | 4. Turn onto a floured board and knead very lightly. Roll out, handling the dough as little as possible. | 5. line an 8 inch pie dish with the pastry. | 6. Pre heat the oven to 450F/Gas 8/230°C. | 7. For the filling, peel, core and slice the apples. | 8. Put 2 tablesp cold water into a saucepan and add the apples and butter. Cook till tender (about 10 minutes) Add sugar to taste. | 9. Rub the mixture through a sieve or beat till smooth. | 10. Add lemon rind and juice, and the egg yolks. Mix together and pour into the pie dish. Bake for about 30 minutes or till the pastry is browned and the filling set. | 11. For the meringue, whisk the egg whites until they are very stiff. Fold in 2 oz of sugar. | 12. When the pastry and filling are done, reset the oven to 150F/Gas 1/2 /130°F. | 13. Pile the meringue lightly on top of the apple. Dredge with the remaining sugar. | 14. Bake 30-40 minutes or till the meringue is crisp and lightly brown on top. | 15. Serve hot or cold. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    flour 4 ounces 415.0366 90.8658 6.7472 1.6103
    salt 1/4 teaspoon - - - -
    vegetable shortening 2 ounces 510.2909 0.0 0.0 56.699
    cold water - - - -
    cooking apple 1 lb 75.65 0.0 16.83 0.425
    butter 4 tablespoons 342.0 15.714 10.686 28.8
    sugar - - - -
    lemon 1 grated 1.2808 0.4116 0.0486 0.0132
    lemon 1 1.2808 0.4116 0.0486 0.0132
    egg yolk 2 beaten 109.48 1.2206 5.3924 9.0236
    egg white 2 34.32 0.4818 7.194 0.1122
    caster sugar 3 ounces 75.65 0.0 16.83 0.425

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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