Gache Melee Guernsey Apple Dessert


Gâche mélée is a traditional guernsey apple dessert and is a favourite with locals. It’s great eaten hot or cold and with a dollop of guernsey cream or custard.

Steps


Heat oven to 150c.
Rub the butter or suet into the flour until like breadcrumbs.
Add all other dry ingredients , apple and mix well.
Add egg and water and again mix well.
Place in a 7 inch square tin.
Sprinkle the 2 tbsp sugar on top prior to cooking this makes a crunchier top.
Place in oven and bake for 2 hours until golden brown.

Ingredients


plain flour, suet, apples, demerara sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, mixed spice, water, salt, egg