Baked Apples

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Baked Apples, a celebration of Ukraine's autumn harvest, beautifully encapsulate the country's love for simple, yet flavorful sweet treats.
These tender, juicy apples, filled with nuts and honey, offer a delightful blend of natural sweetness and warmth, that make it a perfect dessert for a chilly day.
Ingredients
- 1 apple
- 1½ oz walnuts
- 1 tablespoon honey
- ½ oz. raisins
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F
Step 2
Wash and core the apple, leaving the bottom intact.
Step 3
Mix the chopped walnuts, honey, and raisins. Gently stuff the apple with the mixture.
Step 4
Bake the apple for about 25-30 minutes or until it's tender. The exact baking time may vary depending on the size and type of apple.
Step 5
Serve warm with a scoop of ice cream, or a cup of herbal tea.
Variations
You can enrich this dessert with spices you like: cinnamon, cardamom, and others. Add to the stuffing mixture or sprinkle on top before serving.
Add some lemon zest and decorate with mint leaves to add some freshness.