Peel an apple and cut it into small dice. Pour them into a mug. Add 1 tablespoon of water, a pinch of cinnamon (if you like this spice) and cover your mug or cup with cling film. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes in the microwave oven at maximum power. Meanwhile, make the crumble dough by mixing with your fingertips 1 knob of softened butter, 1 heaped tablespoon of powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon of flour:the dough should look like a kind of coarse sand. Pour over the cooked apples and return to the oven for about 1 minute. A perfect mug cake recipe for crumble cravings!
In a cup or mug, mix 4 tablespoons of cream cheese (ricotta type) with 1 egg, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of icing sugar. Cook for 1 minute to 1 minute 30 (depending on the desired consistency) in the microwave oven. Meanwhile, coarsely crumble 2 shortbread biscuits or speculoos biscuits. Sprinkle your mug cake with cookies when it comes out of the oven.
The mug cake is also available in a savory version. Again, anything is possible, like in this delicious pizza mug cake recipe! Beat 1 egg with 1 tbsp tomato sauce, 1 tbsp olive oil and 1 pinch of oregano. Add 5 tablespoons of flour and 1 pinch of baking powder. Mix well until you get a smooth paste. Add small cubes of ham, cheese and possibly a few slices of olive. Microwave for 2 minutes.
