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American · Dessert

Slow-Baked Apple Cornmeal Pudding

Cornmeal cooked in milk, sweetened with brown sugar and apples, then baked very slowly until dark and spoonable. I like it hot with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

  • YieldServes 8
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total4 h 37 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 720 mlwhole milk, for the cornmeal
  • 80 gcornmeal, fine yellow
  • 1 tspground cinnamon
  • 1 tspsalt
  • 300 glight brown sugar
  • 480 mlwhole milk, cold
  • 700 gsweet apples, about 5 medium, cored and cut in eighths

To serve

  • 400 mlvanilla ice cream, for servingoptional

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Birds' eggs (any)
  • Corn (maize)
  • Pome fruits (any)
  • Apple
  • Cinnamon
  • Vanilla
  • Lactose
  • Fructose
  • FODMAPs (any)

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Richness / fat
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Creamy
  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Weekend project

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • Over 3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Needs advance prep
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: high
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: moderate
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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