Christmas recipe serves: 8
calories per serving: 685
preparation time: 30 minutes + chilling
cooking time: 50 minutes
Suitable for freezing
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Is Calvados Your Favorite Brandy?
Calvados
Apple orchards and brewers were mentioned by Charlemagne back in the 8th century. However the first known distillation was in 1554 and the guild for cider distillation was created some fifty year later in 1606.
The area called Calvados was created after the French Revolution. It is in the north of France.
5 Wonderful Ways to Enjoy Fresh Fall Apples
At this time of year fresh, new-picked apples are at their scrumptious peak. We enjoy simply biting into a fall apple, with the sweet tart juices and the crispy texture that are only to be found in a fruit not long off the tree. However, in autumn apples come in such affordable abundance that we look for ways to use them in our cooking throughout the day. Here’s my menu for a day of apples: from breakfast muffins, to lunch salads, to mid-afternoon snack bars and evening supper (not to mention dessert!).
Honey Apple Muffins