Tuscan Apple Cake With a Crackly Meringue Recipe - Food.com

Ingredients

• 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (organic preferred)
• 1 1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar
• generous pinch salt
• 3/4 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 shredded large lemon, zest of
• 2 large eggs
• 3 tablespoons unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 2 large about 1 pound apples, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (Granny Smith, Braeburn, or Gala)
• 1 large egg white
• 2 tablespoons sugar