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Gluten-Free Russian Apple Pastila

A chewy and naturally sweet fruit leather made with apples, this gluten-free pastila is a traditional Russian treat.

380m12 servings
WHEAT-free
80 cal|0g protein|20g carbs|0g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 1810 g Apples (Granny Smith or similar)
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Honey

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 80°C.
  2. 2Peel, core, and chop the apples.
  3. 3Place the apples in a saucepan with the sugar and honey.
  4. 4Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the apples are soft and broken down, about 30 minutes.
  5. 5Puree the apple mixture using a blender or food processor until smooth.
  6. 6Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
  7. 7Spread the apple puree evenly over the baking sheet, about 0.3175 cm thick.
  8. 8Bake for 6-8 hours, or until the pastila is dry and leathery to the touch.
  9. 9Let cool completely. Cut into strips or squares and store in an airtight container.

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