Apple Cobbler - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/8 tsp. salt
1/4 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1/2 c. milk
4 c. apples
3/4 c. sugar
1/8 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon (optional)

Preparation

Sift flour, baking powder and salt together.
Mix shortening and sugar.
Beat in whole egg.
Add sifted dry ingredients and milk alternately to the creamed mixture.
Beat into a smooth batter.
Mix apples, sugar and nutmeg.
Arrange in bottom of square pan.
(Optional:
Sprinkle with cinnamon.)
Pour batter over the apples; bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.