Yield: 6 servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
1 cup | prunes |
2 cups | flour |
¾ cup | sugar |
3 teaspoons | baking powder |
½ teaspoon | salt |
1 each | egg |
½ cup | milk |
⅓ cup | butter or shortening |
1 teaspoon | cinnamon |
2 tablespoons | brown sugar |
3 tablespoons | butter, melted |
Soak prunes in just enough warm water to cover; set aside.
Mix and sift all dry ingredients. In a separate bowl, beat egg until light and fluffy. Stir in milk and melted butter. Gradually add this liquid to flour mixture and combine thoroughly. Turn into lightly oiled 8-inch square baking dish. Cut soaked prunes into pieces and press down into dough. Combine cinnamon, brown sugar and melted butter. Spread over prunes. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes. Serves 6