What you'll learn
How to prepare and knead traditional strudel dough, achieving elasticity without gluten overdevelopment.
Techniques for resting and stretching dough until it is paper-thin.
How to make a perfectly balanced apple filling: selecting the right apple varieties, mixing sugar, spices, raisins, and breadcrumbs.
Methods for brushing with butter and rolling without tearing dough.
Baking tips to ensure a golden, crisp crust and tender, aromatic interior.
Variations: nut-studded apple strudel, cherry-apple combination, nut-free options for allergies.
Simple plating and serving suggestions—warm from the oven with vanilla sauce, whipped cream, or a dusting of powdered sugar.
