APPLE DUMPING
Apple Dumplings
1 c. sugar
2 c. flour
1 c. water
1 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. baking powder
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
2/3 c. shortening
2 T. butter
1/2 c. milk
6 apples
Make syrup by heating sugar, water, cinnamon and nutmeg; add butter
. Pare and core apples; cut in fourths.
Sift flour, salt and baking powder; cut in shortening.
Add milk and stir until moist.
Roll on floured board to �-inch thick.
Cut into 24 pieces. Place apples on dough.
Sprinkle with sugar, cinnamon, and dot with butter.
Fold corners to center; press together.
Place 1-inch apart in greased baking pan.
Pour syrup over dumplings.
Bake at 375� for 35 minutes.
If you want bigger dumplings, cut apples in half.
Make dough pieces larger.
Bake until apples are soft.