Birds Nest - cooking recipe

Ingredients

apples, peeled and sliced
brown sugar
nutmeg
cinnamon
butter
1/4 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg, beaten
3/4 c. milk
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder

Preparation

Use round deep casserole and fill it half full with tart peeled and sliced apples; sprinkle with brown sugar and nutmeg or cinnamon or both.
Dot with butter.