Apple Pandowdy


This recipe came from my mother and is about 75 years old. It is an apple recipe that has a syrup poured over all and dumplings placed on top and baked. It is very good.

Steps


In saucepan mix sugar , 1 / 4 cup flour , 1 / 4 teaspoons salt.
Stir in vinegar and water.
Cook over low heat until thick.
Set aside.
Preheat oven to 375f.
Sift 1 cup flour , baking powder and 3 / 4 teaspoons salt into medium bowl.
Cut in shortening with two knives until the size of peas.
Add milk.
Stir until moistened but lumpy.
Arrange apples in a well greased 12x8x2-inch dish.
To prepared sauce add cinnamon , nutmeg , lemon juice , vanilla and butter.
Pour over apples.
Drop dough on top of apples.
Bake 40 minutes or until topping is browned.
Serve warm , with cream , sour cream or whipped topping.
Serves 6.

Ingredients


brown sugar, flour, salt, cider vinegar, water, sifted flour, baking powder, shortening, milk, apples, cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon juice, vanilla, butter