Microwave Baked Apples W Mincemeat Recipes

MICROWAVE BAKED APPLES

Steps:

• Core the apples, leaving the bottom intact.
• In a bowl, mix the brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Spoon the sugar mixture into the apples and set a teaspoon (or more to your taste) of butter on top of each apple. Place the apples in a deep casserole dish and cover.
• Microwave for 3 1/2 to 4 minutes or until tender. Let the apples sit for a couple minutes before serving.

MARZIPAN & MINCEMEAT APPLES

Steps:

• Cut the apples in half widthways. Remove and discard cores, then stand the apples in a microwave-safe dish. Break the marzipan into small chunks and mix with the mincemeat and lemon zest. Spoon into the centre of the apples and pour over the lemon juice.
• Cover the dish with cling film, pierce several times and microwave on High for 4½ minutes. If you don't have a turntable and the apples are not cooking evenly, turn the dish halfway through.
• Remove the cling film and leave to stand for 5 minutes before serving.

MINCEMEAT BAKED APPLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300°F.
• Wash apples, core and place in baking pan.
• Place two tablespoons mincemeat in the cavity of each apple.
• Mix sugar and water; pour into pan.
• Bake for one hour, or until apples are tender.
• Serve with pan juice and whipped cream.

MICROWAVE BAKED APPLES (W/ MINCEMEAT)

Steps:

• Core apples and place in a microwave-safe tray or deep dish.
• Stuff each apple hole with a little butter or margarine.
• Then, stuff each hole with a pinch of brown sugar and a 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon.
• Cover with plastic wrap and poke a few holes to allow steam to escape.
• Microwave on high for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Baste after 10 minutes once or twice from the sauce in the bottom of the tray.
• Just before apples are done add 1/2 c.
• mincemeat to each apple and warm though (Length of time to cook depends on the number of apples to be cooked and your microwave.) Serve with thick cream.