Ingredients 650g (11/2ls) cooking apples, preferably Bramleys 90g (3oz) fresh breadcrumbs 90g (3oz) granulated sugar 2 medium eggs 1/2 pint full-cream milk 60g (2oz) butter 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp grated nutmeg Method PRE-heat the oven to Gas Mark 4, 18

Ingredients

650g (11/2ls) cooking apples, preferably Bramleys

90g (3oz) fresh breadcrumbs

90g (3oz) granulated sugar

2 medium eggs

1/2 pint full-cream milk

60g (2oz) butter

1/2 tsp cinnamon

1/2 tsp grated nutmeg

Method

PRE-heat the oven to Gas Mark 4, 180 deg, 350 deg C. Peel, core and slice the apples.

Well butter an oven-proof pie dish.

Put in a layer of breadcrumbs, then half the apples and half the sugar.

Add another layer of breadcrumbs, then the rest of the apples and sugar and cover with the rest of the breadcrumbs.

Beat the eggs well and mix with the milk and spices. Pour the milk mixture over the pudding. Bake in the oven for about 45 minutes.

Serve warm.

Enough for four.

JUDY BROADWAY