German Baked Apples With Marzipan & Cranberry

1. 1

   Using an apple corer, remove each apples core.

2. 2

   Use the corer to carve out a wider hole.

3. 3

   Using the tip of a paring knife, score around the middle of each apple (this will help them keep their shape while baking).

4. 4

   Preheat oven to 325F Place currant jelly in a saucepan, and cook on low heat, letting it thin to a syrupy consistency.

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   Stir in cranberries, letting them barely cook for a minute or so.

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   Stir in 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and nutmeg.

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   Let mixture cool and become firm.

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   Press a bit of marzipan into each apple cavity.

9. 9

   Spoon in some cranberry mixture.

10. 10

    Add more marzipan, then more cranberry mixture and so on until cavities are filled, letting cranberry mixture be on top.

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    Bake 45 minutes to 1 hour, basting every 15 minutes with pan juices, until skins are lightly wrinkled and flesh is soft.

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    Stir together sour cream, confectioners sugar and remaining cinnamon; serve this mixture alongside apples.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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