Apple Squares - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. flour
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. margarine
1 tsp. vanilla
5 c. apples, peeled and chopped
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 to 3/4 c. sugar (depending on tartness of apples)

Preparation

Combine sugar and shortenings and mix well.
Add flour gradually until mixture looks like fine crumbs.
Press half of mixture into 8 x 13-inch oblong ungreased pan.
Combine apples, spices and sugar.
Spread over crumb mixture.
Cover with remaining crumb mixture, pressing firmly around edges.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour.
When cool, cut into squares.