Grandmother's apple bake

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupSugar
2cupsWater
2cupsFlour; sifted well
2tablespoonsSugar
3teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonSalt
6tablespoonsShortening
cupMilk
3cupsTart juicy apples; diced
1tablespoonButter
½teaspoonCinnamon

Directions

SYRUP

DOUGH

FILLING

Combine 1½ cup sugar and 2 cups water in a 9x13 inch pan and cook for 5 minutes. Sift WELL flour, 2 tablespoon sugar, baking powder, and salt, cut in shortening to these dry ingredients. Add milk and stir to make a soft dough. On a lightly floured surface roll dough til about ⅓ inch thick into a 6x12 inch oblong. Spread the diced apples onto dough and dot well with butter. Sprinkle with cinnamon and roll carefully into a long roll.

Slice 1 ½ inch thick and place in pan of boiling syrup. Bake immediately in 450° oven for 20 to 25 minutes.

Tootie Notes: Serve with honey butter or with milk or cream poured over a hot slice.

Recipe by: Eugenia Odom-Grandmother Posted to TNT - Prodigy's Recipe Exchange Newsletter by LVFG53A@... (MRS IRA M DENNIS) on Sep 24, 1997