Ministry of education
Professional Lyceum №12
Paper of Apple Nutrition Facts and apple dishes
Teacher: Alexander Shalvovich
Dzhanelidze
Student: Michael Amosow
Group: K-183
Petrozavodsk
2008
"An apple a day will keep the doctor away."
- Apples are delicious, easy to carry for snacking, low in calories, a natural mouth freshener, and they are still very inexpensive.
- Apples are a source of both soluble and insoluble fiber.
VITAMIN C
It is a good idea to eat apples with their skin. Almost half of the vitamin C content is just underneath the skin.
Varieties of apples.
- There are thousands of named varieties of apples. Apple comes in many shapes and sizes from tiny to huge. They can be round, oval or cornered. Colors range from bright shiny red, greens, yellow and pale creamy white to golden russet. As far the taste and texture there are wide variety from crisp and sour to soft and sweet.
Apple Nutrition Facts
Calories 81
Carbohydrate 21 grams
Dietary Fiber 4 grams
Soluble Fiber
Insoluble fiber
Calcium 10 mg
Phosphorus 10 mg
Iron .25 mg
Potassium 159 mg
Vitamin C 8 mg
Vitamin A 73 IU
Folate 4 mcg
Apple dishes
Apple is the most popular fruit in the world. They are convenient to carry as a snack and ideal for pudding, custards, jams, jellies but nutrition wise it cannot be compared with the other popular fruits like papaya, banana, guava, mango etc and it is relatively an expensive fruit.
Apple Crumble Tarts
Sieve flour, sugar, salt together into a large cold bowl.
Cut in cold butter quickly, so that it won't melt
Mix in with light fingers, till mixture is like breadcrumbs.
Keep one third of this mixture aside in refrigerator.
Mix and form a smooth dough, but try to work quickly Wrap dough in a clean polythene sheet or cling film.
Refrigerate for 30 minutes or till required.
Remove pastry dough, knead very lightly on flour-dusted clean surface.
Prick well all over with fork, flip, prick other side.
Cut oversized rounds for greased tarts cases or muffin trays.
Press a round into a tart case, press well into mould.
Trim edges and remove any extra dough.
Bake blind in preheated oven at 200oC for 20-25 minutes
Apple Pudding
Sieve together flour, salt, baking powder, cinnamon powder,
In another bowl, make paste (with water) of milk powder, or pour
condensed milk.
Beat till light and fluffy. If using powder, add sugar while beating.
Stir in rind, essence, followed by dry ingredients mixture.
Fold in apples and walnuts.
Turn into a 9" greased cake mould, bake in preheated oven at 180C for
30 minutes.
A skewer inserted should come out clean, if done.
Whip cream in chilled bowl till stiff.
Gently fold in sugar.
Serve warm or hot with chilled whipped cream .
Apple Orange Ice-cream Flan
Ingredients:
2 apples peeled, diced
2 oranges, segmented, peeled, deseeded
1 tbsp. corn flour
1 tbsp. butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tsp. lemon juice
1/2 liter vanilla ice cream
1/2 cup smooth fresh cream
2 tbsp. brandy (optional)
1 packet china grass
Apple Muffins
Sieve dry ingredients together 2-3 times.
Melt butter in large pan, take off fire.
Add milk, and gently fold in dry ingredients.
Add raisins and apples, mix very lightly.
Keep mixture a bit lumpy, and do not mix too much.
Pour spoonfuls of mixture greased in muffin trays, or
in small cups.
Bake in preheated oven at 200 C in centre rack for
20 minutes.
Check before removing, by inserting a skewer which
should come clean.
Serve warm or cold with beverages or cold drinks.
Apple Cranberry Compote
Optional: Top with heavy whipping cream or ice cream
Combine the apples and cranberries in a lightly greased, baking dish.
Sprinkle with the lemon juice and top with the granulated sugar.
Combine the oats, walnuts, brown sugar, and melted butter.
Stir mixture just until dry ingredients are moistened and mixture is crumbly.
Sprinkle over the fruit. Bake at 325 degrees for one (1) hour.
Serve warm plain or with optional topping.
Questions
- What does it mean : « An apple a day will keep doctor away »?
- What content is underneath the skin in apple ?
- Why apples are purifiers ?
- What srts of apples do you know ?
- What apple dishes do you know ?