Apple Brown Betty

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Better Homes and Gardens

Serves 6 people

Categories: Pie- Cobbler- Cheesecake- tarts

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh bread crumbs
  • 3/4 cup bran
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 6 cups sliced apples (6 to 8 medium)
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon or 1/4 tsp. nutmeg\1 tsp. grated lemon peel
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine

Directions

  1. Combine bread crumbs, bran and butter; set aside.
  2. Mix apples, honey, water, cinnamon, lemon peel and half the lemon juice.
  3. In buttered 2 -quart casserole layer a third of bread crumb mixture, then half the apples; repeat layers, then sprinkle with remaining third of bread crumbs. Pour remaining lemon juice over and dot with butter.
  4. Cover and bake in preheated 350 degree oven 20 minutes, then uncover and bake 15 minutes longer. Serve with whipped cream.

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