Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Carmel Apple Crumb Bars

Suggested Piece: Double Burner Griddle, 1 Qt. Saucepan,

Ingredients
Glaze:
2 Tbsp unsalted butter
1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
1 to 2 Tbsp milk
1/2 cup powdered sugar
Crust:
1/2 cup unsalted butter melted, cooled
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
1 and 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
Filling:
1 cup sour cream
3/4 cup granulated sugar
3 Tbsp all-purpose flour
1 large egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 c apple butter or applesauce
1/2 medium Granny Smith apple shredded

Directions
Glaze:
In a 1 Qt. Saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add sugar and bring to a boil. Turn the heat down to low and simmer the mixture for about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in 1 tablespoon of milk. Heat to boil. Take of the heat, cool for 5 minutes. Transfer into a medium mixing bowl. Cool to lukewarm, about 30 minutes. If the sauce hardens, reheat on low heat. Add powdered sugar and whisk. If the mixture is crumbly, add another tablespoon of warm milk. Whisk until drizzling consistency. Makes about 1/2 cup of glaze.

Line Double Burner Griddle with parchment paper. Set aside.
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.

Crust:
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk melted butter with sugar. Add remaining ingredients and stir everything until a thick dough forms. Reserve 3/4 of a cup for the crumb topping. Press the remaining dough onto the bottom of prepared pan.

Filling:
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk all ingredients until smooth. Pour over the crust.

Top with little bits of the reserved dough to make the crumb topping. Bake the bars for 25 to 28 minutes. Cool completely in the pan. Drizzle with caramel sauce or glaze

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