Apple Jonathan

Ingredients

• 6 ozs. flour
• 3 ozs. butter
• 1 or 2 eggs
• 1 apple
• 1/2 lb. sugar
• 1 full teaspoonful of baking powder
• A few drops of vanilla essence

Method

1. 1

   Melt butter and pour among dry ingredients, also whisked eggs with essence added.

2. 2

   Mix well into a light batter.

3. 3

   Have a pie dish greased, with the apple cut up in the bottom and some sugar sprinkled over.

4. 4

   Pour in batter and bake in a hot oven.

5. 5

   If one egg is used only a teacupful of milk is necessary.

6. 6

   Jam may be substituted for the apple.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Samaritan cookery book (1903) by E. P. Watson, page 36. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

APPLE JONATHAN. 6 ozs. flour. 3 ozs. butter. 1 or 2 eggs. 1 apple. J lb. sugar. 1 full teaspoonful of baking powder. A few drops of vanilla essence

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