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Brown Betty

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Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 6 ingredients

  1. one cupful of bread crumbs
  2. Cinnamon
  3. three large apples
  4. Butter
  5. Cream
  6. half cupful of sugar

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Grease a pudding dish, put into this a layer of nice cooking apples (sliced), then a layer of bread crumbs with sugar and cinnamon sprinkled over and small bits of butter;
  2. for three large apples use one cupful of bread crumbs, half cupful of sugar and a piece of butter size of an &gg, and put a layer of bread crumbs on the top ;
  3. bake.
  4. To be eaten with ■ cream.
  5. — Mrs.
  6. Gricr Hoskins.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Baking dish
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
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Credit

From The home advisor (1911), printed page 59, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/homeadvisor00coat

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.