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CHAFFCOMBE APPLE PUDDING - Apple and orange pudding with oats on top

(from "Friends of the Earth Cookbook") A really quick to prepare, juicy pudding - it's amazing the difference the orange makes.

INGREDIENTS (serves 4)

(3)
medium cooking apples
(1)
orange
30 g (1 oz)
margarine or butter
30 ml (2 Tbsp)
sugar
100 ml (6 Tbsp)
oats (uncooked flake oatmeal)

PROCEDURE

(1)
Grate the apple (including the skin, but not the core) and the skin of the orange into an ovenproof dish. Mix in the juice of the orange and half the sugar.
(2)
Melt the margarine in a saucepan over a low heat and mix in the oats and the rest of the sugar. Stir until thoroughly coated. Spread over the top of the apple mixture.
(3)
Stand for one hour before cooking for 20-30 minutes at 190°C .

NOTES

Try it with different toppings - crumble or cornflakes for example.

RATING

Difficulty: easy. Time: 15 minutes preparation, 1 hour standing, 20-30 minutes cooking. Precision: No need to measure.

CONTRIBUTOR

Paul Green
University of Warwick, Coventry, England.
pg@warwick.uucp