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Chef John's Apple Fritters

by Chef John in Quick Bread

Rating
★ 4.7
Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Ingredients

16 ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 large Granny Smith apples - peeled, cored and cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • ½ cup sparkling apple cider
  • 2 cups vegetable oil for frying
  • ½ cup confectioners' sugar, or more as needed
  • 1 tablespoon sparkling apple cider, or as needed to make glaze