Hungarian Apple Fritters (Alma Pongyolában)

Alma pongyolában, meaning “apples in a coat,” is a simple and delicious Hungarian dessert made with fresh apple slices dipped in a light batter and fried until golden. Finished with cinnamon sugar or powdered sugar, these warm apple fritters are wonderfully crisp on the outside and tender inside.

Ingredients

  • 4 medium apples
  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Vegetable oil, for frying

For Serving

  • Powdered sugar
  • Ground cinnamon
  • Extra granulated sugar
  • Honey, optional

Leave a Comment