Apple and pear crumble

recipe

• Step 1
  Take the butter out of the fridge so gets to room temperature. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
• Step 2
  In a mixing bowl, add: the flour, sugar,* a pinch of salt and the butter. Rub everything together using your fingers until you have a sandy texture. *Check out our tips for this step
• Step 3
  Wash and peel the apples and pears. Chop in quarters, then cubes.
• Step 4
  Add them to an oven-proof dish, a proportionate size to the quantity of fruit. The ideal amount of fruit in a crumble is a 4-5cm layer.
• Step 5
  Sprinkle the crumble mixture on top. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes.
• Step 6
  Remove the crumble when the top is nice and golden. Eat hot or cold, alone or with a scoop of ice cream or a dollop of crème fraîche.