Baked Apple and Semolina Pudding

Baked Apple and Semolina Pudding

A softly set baked semolina pudding with tender cinnamon apples, a lightly golden top, and a rich vanilla-milk base.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Grease the baking dish with 1 tbsp (14 gr) of the butter.

    Ingredients used: 14.0 gr Butter

    Cookware: baking dish, oven

  2. Step 2

    Peel and core the apples, then cut them into thin slices. Toss them with the lemon juice and ground cinnamon.

    Ingredients used: 3.0 piece Apple, 3.0 gr Cinnamon, 15.0 ml Lemon Juice

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board, mixing bowl, rubber spatula

  3. Step 3

    Heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming but not boiling.

    Ingredients used: 720.0 ml Whole Milk

    Cookware: saucepan, whisk

  4. Step 4

    Reduce to low heat and gradually whisk in the semolina. Cook, whisking frequently, until thick and smooth.

    Timer: 6 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 120.0 gr Semolina

    Cookware: saucepan, whisk

  5. Step 5

    Remove the saucepan from the heat. Stir in the sugar, the remaining 2 ¾ tbsp (42 gr) butter, vanilla extract, and salt, then leave the mixture to cool slightly.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 42.0 gr Butter, 1.0 gr Fine Salt, 100.0 gr Granulated Sugar, 5.0 ml Vanilla Extract

    Cookware: saucepan, whisk

  6. Step 6

    Whisk the eggs in a small bowl until evenly blended.

    Ingredients used: 3.0 piece Egg

    Cookware: small bowl, whisk

  7. Step 7

    Whisk a small portion of the warm semolina mixture into the eggs, then gradually whisk the tempered eggs back into the saucepan.

    Cookware: saucepan, small bowl, whisk

  8. Step 8

    Fold the prepared apples into the semolina batter, then spread everything evenly in the greased baking dish.

    Cookware: baking dish, mixing bowl, rubber spatula, saucepan

  9. Step 9

    Bake at 180°C until the top is lightly golden, the center is set with a slight wobble, and the internal temperature reaches at least 71°C.

    Timer: 38 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking dish, instant-read thermometer, oven, oven mitts

  10. Step 10

    Let the pudding rest before cutting or spooning it into six portions. Serve warm or at room temperature.

    Timer: 15 min (fixed)

    Cookware: baking dish

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: medium

Cook the center to at least 71°C. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours, keep covered, and consume within 3 days.

Risk factors

  • raw eggs
  • hot milk and cooked pudding