Baked apples with buttermick stresuel

6 - 8 folks

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8cupsNewtown pippin apples (about 2 1/2 lb total; =OR=-
8cupsGolden delicious apples (about 2 1/2 lb total)
¾cupAll-purpose flour;
½cupDry buttermilk;
½cupBrown sugar; firmly packed
2teaspoonsGround cinnamon;
½teaspoonGround ginger;
½cupButter (1/4 lb.) =OR=-
½cupMargarine; (1/4 lb.)

Directions

Peel, core, and thinly sliced apples into a shallow 2½ to 3-quart baking dish. In a bowl, stir together flour, dry buttermilk, sugar, cinnamon, and ginger. Rub butter with flour mixture until coarse crumbs form. Stir ⅓ cup crumb mixture into apples, spread fruit level. Squeeze remaining flour mixture into lumps. Break into ¾" chunks over apples. Bake, uncovered, in a 350 degree oven until apples are tender when pierced and streusel is lightly browned, 40 to 50 minutes. Serve warm or cool. Serves 6 to 8. (The brown sugar is 1/16 cup for one serving) Source: Sunset Recipe Annual; 1989 Edition Brought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal-Master.