Apple brown betty (nancy eppel's)

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1⅓cupFRESH BREAD CRUMBS
¾cupPACKED BROWN SUGAR
6eachesGRANNY SMITH APPLES (8 CUPS)
4tablespoonsBUTTER (CUT IN SMALL PIECES)
1teaspoonGRATED ORANGE PEEL (FRESH)
½teaspoonGROUND CINNAMON
¼cupWATER

Directions

CRUMB MIXTURE

BROWN BETTY

PEEL, CORE AND QUARTER THE APPLES. HEAT OVEN TO 375 DEG F. HAVE A 1½ QUART BAKING DISH READY. MIX ALL THE CRUMB MIXTURE INGREDIENTS TOGETHER IN A BOWL UNTIL WELL BLENDED. ARRANGE HALF THE APPLE PIECES OVER THE BOTTOM OF THE BAKING DISH. SPRINKLE WITH HALF THE CRUMB MIXTURE. DOT WITH HALF THE BUTTER. REPEAT THE LAYERS. DRIZZLE THE WATER OVER THE APPLES. COVER AND BAKE FOR 45 TO 50 MINUTES OR UNTIL APPLES IN CENTER ARE TENDER. SERVE WARM OR AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. MAKES 6 SERVINGS. EACH SERVING =: 278 CALORIES; 8 g FAT; 1 g PROTEIN; 272 mg CARBO; 21 mg CHOL (WITH BUTTER) AND 0 CHOL WITH MARGARINE; 136 mg SODIUM