![]() Apple chunks go really well with the crunchy crumbles while the strips are added into the batter. For this recipe, I used both apple chunks and strips. You can cut the apples into bigger cubes instead. However, some may enjoy huge chunks like those found in apple pies. It turns out that those with apple strips are tastier as the softened strips of apple is savoured with every bite. When making this cake, I have tried using shredded apple or cutting it into chunks and strips. The best tasting apple cakes are those where you can still bite into the soft pieces of apples. However, in this case, its tartness balances the sweetness of the cake. When added to the cake, it does not turn mushy. You can use cold butter but it will turn out softer.Ĭrumb dough before baking The best variety of apple for bakingĭid you know that there are 7500 variety of apples? It is crazy! While I have not tried baking with all of them, I have tried Fuji, Granny Smith, Jonagold and Braeburn. Do take note of this or else the crumb topping will be slightly squashy. This recipe uses melted butter to create really crispy crumbs. You get the best of both worlds - buttery crumbs with soft apple chunks. The apple chunks coated with cinnamon powder make it really special. I love it for its chunkiness and its delicious cookie-like texture. It is a big favourite in our home whenever fall is approaching.Įasy and moist apple cake Secret to mega crunchy crumb toppingĬrunchy crumb toppings on a cake are always fun to bite into. The batter is not overly sweet or too oily which makes it a great selection with coffee. The cake is light, smells really good and most importantly, it has crispy apple crumbs. The chunks of crumbs with a mild cinnamon flavour adds a wonderful layer of texture making it a great combination. These green apples are known to be sour but when incorporated into a cake, the tartness is almost not noticeable as it balances out the sweetness of the cake. It is moist, buttery with delicious slices of Granny Smith apple in it. Apple crumb cake is uber-delicious! It is not simply another apple cake.
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