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Apple Crunch

This recipe came from the AAUW (American Association of University Women) cookbook.  I belonged to this group in the 1960s and 70s.
- Jeanne "Grammy" Soule


INGREDIENTS

  • ½ cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 7 cups apples, peeled and sliced (12 medium apples)
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ to ¾ cups sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ⅓ cup melted butter, cooled

INSTRUCTIONS

Preheat oven to 350°.  Mix ½ cup sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg and apple slices together.  Place in a well-greased 12 x 7 ½ inch pan (or a 9 x 13 pan).  Sift remaining dry ingredients.  Add egg; mix well to a crumbly mass with pastry cutter.  Sprinkle over apples.  Drizzle butter evenly over top.  Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until golden.  Serves 8.