Sous Vide Apple Crisp Filling: Temperature & Time Guide
Apple crisp filling often turns mushy or uneven. Sous vide cooks the apples gently and evenly, keeping them tender but intact.
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
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| Anova Precision Cooker 3.0 | A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking. | View → |
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
Editor’s PickA circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
- + On-device temperature control
- + 1100W heats fast
- + Recipe library for temps
- − Premium price
- − Some app features paywalled
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Use one to verify your water bath and spot-check the finish — a $15 probe removes all guesswork.
- + Verifies actual temperature
- + Cheap insurance
- − Not needed if your circulator is accurate
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Buying advice
1) Slice apples, toss with sugar, cinnamon, and lemon. 2) Seal and cook at 160°F for 45 minutes. 3) Top with a butter-flour-oats crisp. 4) Bake briefly at 375°F until the topping is golden. 5) Serve with vanilla ice cream.
FAQ
What temperature for the apples?
160°F (71°C) for 45 minutes — tender, not mushy.
Do I still need the oven?
Only for the crisp topping — the apples are already cooked.
What apples are best?
Firm varieties like Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, or Braeburn.
Ready to cook perfectly?
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Anova Precision Cooker 3.0
A circulator with an on-device screen makes it easy to dial these exact temps without touching your phone — our top pick for precision cooking.
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