APPLE BARS (Mary)

By curly

Ingredients

• 1 cup sifted flour
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup oatmeal
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 cup Crisco shortening
• 3/4 cup chopped walnuts
• 2 Tbps butter
• 2-1/2 cups sliced apples
• 1/4 cup sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Sift flour with salt and baking soda. Add brown sugar, mix in oatmeal and cinnamon.

Cut in shortening until mixture is crumbly. Spread half of mixture in a greased 7 x 11 inch baking dish. Dot with butter, add apples and sprinkle with the sugar.

Cover with the remaining crumble mixture.

Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes.