Apple squares

Apple squares

Ingredients/Components

• sugar
• cinnamon - 1/2 tsp
• flour - 2 c
• cornstarch - 3/4 Tbsp
• water - 1/3 c
• nutmeg - 1/2 tsp
• coconut - 1/2 c
• baking powder
• oleo - 1 Tbsp
• lemon juice - 1/2 tsp
• sliced apples - 3 c
• oleo soft - 3/4 c

How to make apple squares:

Sift flour, sugar and baking powder. Cut in oleo. Set aside. Save out 1 cup of mixture and mix with coconut. Set aside. Peel and slice apples and mix with cornstarch, 1/3 cup sugar, water, cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix well and cook over medium heat for 3 or 4 minutes. Stir constantly. Remove from heat and add lemon juice and oleo; mix well.

Press flour mixture over greased bottom of a 13 x 9-inch pan. Cover with the apple mixture. Sprinkle the reserved coconut mixture over the top. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.

Recipe categories: Breads, Fruit, Apple.