Alabama NewsCenter — Recipe: Easy Apple Galette

By: Stacey Little

I know what you’re thinking … “Stacey, this sounds fancy and way out of your wheelhouse.” And you’d be right about part of that.

An apple galette does sound super fancy. But guess what? It’s crazy easy. And while I’m not a great baker, this is something anyone can do. Of all the apple dessert recipes I have on the site, this one might actually be the easiest.

What is a galette? A galette is like the laid-back cousin of the pastry family. It’s a simple, rustic and open-faced pie that typically starts with a buttery, flaky pastry crust. You lay your favorite fillings – be it fruits, veggies or even savory ingredients – in the center, leaving a border of pastry dough around the edges. Then, you casually fold up those edges, giving it that charming, imperfect and slightly haphazard look.

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