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"Recipes from My Kitchen" by Gayle Irons

Irons Fruit Farm, 1640 Stubbs Mill Road, Lebanon, OH 45036   (513) 932-2853

 

Shaker Baked Apples

 

Ingredients

4 medium sized tart cooking apples, cored 

1/2 cup raisins or currants

2 tbsp. honey       

1/2 tsp. apple pie spice or cinnamon          
1/2  tsp. grated lemon rind 

1/2 cup apple juice or cider

                                           

 

              

Directions

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.  Peel a strip from the top of each washed and dried apple.  Place apples in a 9-inch round baking pan.  In a small bowl, combine raisins, honey, spice and lemon rind.  Spoon raisin mixture into centers of apples.  Pour apple juice into baking pan.  Bake 40-45 minutes or until apples are just tender, basting occasionally with apple juice in bottom of dish. (may also microwave instead for 16 minutes in a microwave safe bowl.  Serve warm with milk, vanilla ice cream or whipped topping. Serves 4.