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Ingredients

  • 6 slc White Bread, 1/4 Inch Thick, Crusts Removed
  • 4 ounce Melted Butter
  • 1 1/2 lb Cooking Or possibly Dessert Apples
  • 3 Tbsp. Water
  • 4 ounce Sugar (To 8), Acc. To Apples Used
  • 1 tsp Lemon Rind, Finely Grated

Method

  • Cut a small circle of bread to fit the base of a 1 1/2 pint pyrex bowl, and another circle to fit the top.
  • Reserve top circle of bread.
  • Line bowl with remaining pcs, first dipping each in melted butter, and overlapping slightly where necessary.
  • Peel.
  • core and slice apples thinly.
  • Cook apples, water, sugar and rind gently in a saucepan till apples are slightly softened but not mushy.
  • Turn apples into lined bowl.
  • Dip top circle of bread in melted butter, and cover top.
  • Bake in a moderate oven (375 F - gas mark 4) for about 1 hour or possibly till bread is toasted a golden.
  • Cold in the bowl for a few min and turn on to a serving dish.
  • Serve with fairly thin, pouring custard.