Candy-Apple Coupes
Recipe from
Vegetarian Times
To make your own applesauce for the ice cream in this recipe, simmer peeled, cored apple quarters with a little water until soft.

Servings:
Serves 8
Ingredients
Praline
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1 1/2 cupsmacadamia nuts, choppedsee savings

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3/4 cupsugarsee savings

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3 tablespoonsagave nectarsee savings

Apple Ice Cream
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9 ouncessilken firm tofusee savings

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1 1/2 cupsplain soymilksee savings

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1 cupturbinado sugarsee savings

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3/4 cupunsweetened applesaucesee savings

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3 tablespoonscreamy peanut buttersee savings

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3/4 teaspoonground cinnamonsee savings

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1vanilla bean, seeds scraped from podsee savings

Candied Apples
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2 largeGranny Smith apples, peeled and finely dicedsee savings

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3/4 cuplight brown sugarsee savings

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1 1/2 teaspoonslemon juicesee savings

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1/4 teaspoonground cinnamonsee savings

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1/8 teaspoonground nutmegsee savings

Directions
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To make Praline: Combine nuts, sugar, and 1 tablespoon water in saucepan. Bring to a boil, and simmer 10 minutes, or until sugar is caramelized, swirling occasionally. Stir in agave nectar. Spread on parchment-lined baking sheet, and bake 10 minutes. Cool, and crumble.
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To make Apple Ice Cream: Puree tofu in food processor until smooth. Add remaining ingredients, and puree until smooth. Churn in ice cream maker. Spread in rectangular baking pan, press Praline over top, and freeze until firm.
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To make Candied Apples: Combine all ingredients and 2 tablespoons water in saucepan. Simmer 5 to 7 minutes, or until apples have softened. Cool.
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Cut Apple Ice Cream into 8 rounds with round cookie cutter, and place on plates. Spoon Candied Apples on top and around sides.
Nutrition information
Calories 433, Total Fat 18 g, Saturated Fat 3 g, Sodium 83 mg, Carbohydrate 69 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, Sugars 64 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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