Ingredients
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5 apples, peeled sliced (5 cups)
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1/2 cup white sugar (divided)
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1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon fresh grated nutmeg
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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2 cups shredded medium cheddar
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1/4 cup melted butter
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1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds or 1/2 cup pine nuts
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1/2 cup sultana raisin (dried cranberries or cherries)
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1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
- Toss prepared apples with 1/4 cup of the white sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- Spread into a buttered 9 inch baking pan.
- Mix the flour, bread crumbs, remaining 1/4 cup white sugar, shredded cheese, almonds and raisins( or fruit of choice).
- Sprinkle mixture evenly over the apples.
- Bake 40 minutes or until golden and apples are tender.
- Serve warm with whipping cream, or ice cream.
- Apple recommended is Gala, Granny Smith, Ida Red,Pinks, or Spartan, an apple that holds its shape when cooked.