How to make a delicious fruity Gruffalo Crumble
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- Cook:
- A little work
- Serves 4
Ingredients
- 3 Eating apples
- 1tsp Cinnamon
- 1tbsp Caster sugar
- 1tbsp Apple juice
- 300g Blackberries
For the crumble
- 75g Unsalted butter
- 100g Plain flour
- 50g Oats
- 50g Brown sugar
Method
- STEP 1
Preheat the oven to 180 ̊C/Gas Mark 4.
- STEP 2
Peel and core the apples, then chop them into bite-size pieces.
- STEP 3
Put the chopped apples and blackberries in a large mixing bowl. Save a handful of blackberries for later.
- STEP 4
Add the cinnamon, caster sugar and apple juice and give everything a good stir.
- STEP 5
Tip the fruit mixture into the baking dish.
- STEP 6
Cut the butter into small cubes of around 1cm.
- STEP 7
Put the butter in the other large mixing bowl and add the flour.
- STEP 8
Use your fingers to rub the butter and flour together until the mixture looks like crumbs.
- STEP 9
Stir in the oats and brown sugar.
- STEP 10
Sprinkle the mixture over the fruit in the baking dish. Try and cover it as evenly as you can.
- STEP 11
Stick the remaining blackberries into the top of the crumble to decorate.
- STEP 12
Cook for 40 minutes.