Apple Shortcake:or dessert
4 ozs butter; 1 dstp.sugar >cream well, then add 1 egg. mix ,
then add 8 ozs flour; 1tspn.baking powder.
Mix to a stiff paste with a little milk [approx 2 tbsps milk ];Cut in half.
roll out one half on oven tray.cover with 3 good sized grated apples,
sprinkle with a little sugar- if liked, also a little cinnamon .
Roll out other half and place on top. prick with fork ,
Press dampened edges together all round and bake at
350odeg.F for 20- 30 mins.
Can be eaten as cakes or as a pudding