Ginger Apple Crumb Cake
with Pecan Crumble Topping
The smell of warm cinnamon and baked apples wafting through your kitchen should be reason enough to give this recipe a go! This tender cake is topped with a generous amount of toasted pecan crumble because we're all about that cake to crumb ratio.
Allergens:
Wheat
•Pecans
•Egg
Produced in a facility that processes milk, sesame, eggs, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mustard, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybean and sulphites.
Preparation Time1 hour
Cooking Time15 minutes
DifficultyMedium
Ingredients
/ serving 2 people
1.5 cup
All-Purpose Flour
(Contains Wheat)
30 g
Ginger
1 unit(s)
Gala Apple
1 tsp
Ground Cinnamon
1 tsp
Baking Powder
1 tbsp
Baking Soda
28 g
Pecans
(Contains Pecans)
1 unit(s)
Egg
(Contains Egg)
½ cup
White Sugar
1 unit(s)
Sour Cream
¼ cup
Icing Sugar
Not included in your delivery
1 tbsp
Milk*
0.38 tsp
Salt*
6.5 tbsp
Unsalted Butter*
Nutrition Values
Calories1140 kcal
Fat45 g
Saturated Fat26 g
Carbohydrate153 g
Sugar76 g
Dietary Fiber6 g
Protein16 g
Cholesterol200 mg
Sodium2460 mg
Trans Fat2 g
Potassium300 mg
Calcium125 mg
Iron5 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Utensils
•Parchment Paper
•Grater
•Whisk
•Medium Bowl
•Small Bowl
•Measuring Spoons
•Measuring Cups
•Large Bowl
Instructions
1
- Grease the base and sides of a 9x5-inch loaf tin with butter. Cut a piece of parchment paper to fit across the bottom and sides of the tin, then press into tin to adhere.
- Peel, then grate ginger
- Peel, core, then cut apple into 1/4-inch pieces.
- Melt 6 tbsp unsalted butter in a small microwave-safe bowl.
- Whisk together 1/2 cup flour, 2 tbsp brown sugar, 2 tbsp white sugar, 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp water, 1/8 tsp salt and pecans in a medium bowl.
- Using a fork, stir in 3 tbsp melted butter until mixture is crumbly. Set aside.
2
- Whisk together remaining flour, baking powder, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/4 tsp salt and remaining cinnamon in a large bowl until thoroughly combined.
- Whisk together egg, sour cream, remaining white and brown sugar, remaining melted butter and ginger in another medium bowl until smooth.
- Slowly add wet ingredients to the bowl with flour mixture and stir until combined.
- Fold in chopped apple until combined.
- Transfer batter to the prepared loaf tin. Sprinkle pecan crumble topping over top.
3
- Bake cake in the middle of the oven until top is golden-brown and a skewer inserted into the centre comes out with a few moist crumbs, 40-50 min.
- Place the loaf tin on a wire rack and set aside to cool for 10 min.
- Remove cake from the tin and place on the wire rack to cool completely, 30-40 min.
4
- Once cake has cooled, microwave 1/2 tbsp butter in the same small bowl (from step 1).
- Whisk in icing sugar and 1 tbsp milk until glaze is thick.
- Drizzle glaze over cooled cake.
- Cut cake into slices and serve.