Quince and Apple Fool

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4 to 6

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Modern Classics

By Frances Bissell

Published 2000

  • About

Ingredients

  • 1 quince
  • 3 or 4 well-flavoured apples, such as Russets or Coxes
  • 150

Method

Wipe the quince, core, and chop it. The apples take less time to cook and can be added later. Simmer the quince with the liquid and cloves until almost tender. Core and quarter the apples, and add to the pan. Cook until tender. Drain off an excess juice, keeping it for another dish, and rub the fruit pulp through a sieve. If you have used cider, add hone to sweeten. When the fruit is cold, fold