Sekai no Shokutaku

United States / Dessert

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Apple Brown Betty

A brown betty is an American dessert of fruit and bread crumbs. This version uses apples.

Ingredients

ServingsServes 4Original: Serves 4
  • soft bread crumbs, soft2 cup
  • white granulated sugar½ cup
  • butter or margarine, or margarine¼ cup
  • cinnamon1 teaspoon
  • apples, sliced (they don't need to be peeled)3 cup
  • water¾ cup

Method 6 steps

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.

  2. Sauté bread crumbs in butter.

  3. Add apples, cinnamon, sugar, and water.

  4. If the skillet is oven-proof, cover and place in the oven. If the skillet is not oven-proof, transfer to a greased casserole dish.

  5. Cover and bake for 30 to 40 minutes, until apples are tender.

  6. If mixture becomes too dry during baking, add another ¼ cup of water. (Apples vary as to moisture content.)