Aelplermagronen (the alpine farmer's macaroni w applesauce)

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
200 grams Potatoes (7 oz)
3 xes Onions
40 grams Butter (1.5 oz)
½ x Clove garlic, mashed
3 decilitres Whipping cream
400 grams Macaroni, cooked (14 oz)
Salt, freshly ground pepper
40 grams Gruyere cheese (1.5 oz)
25 grams 'Vacherin de Fribourg'- cheese (1 oz)
1 kilograms Cooking apples (2 lbs 4 oz)
Clove vanilla bean, slit open
120 grams Granulated sugar (4.25 oz)
Stick cinnamon
1 decilitre Water
Lemon juice (optional)

Directions

APPLE SAUCE

Macaroni&Potatoes:

Boil the potatoes in their skin. Let cool.

Peel onions and cut into thin slices. In a large frying pan heat the butter and saute' the onions until a light brown. Moisten with cream, add the garlic and bring to boil. Stir in the (cooked) macaroni, slice the potatoes and stir into pan. Reheat. Grate the cheese and stir in.

Apple sauce:

Peel and core apples. Cut into small pieces. In a saucepan bring water and sugar to a boil. Add the apples and the spices. Cook until tender, remove the spices, liquidise. Return to saucepan, bring to a simmer and let the liquid evaporate somewhat. Correct seasoning with a few drops lemon juice and sugar as necessary.

Serving:

Arrange the macaroni&potatoes mixture in the centre of each (heated) plate, pour the sauce all round, sprinkle with some grated cheese.

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