Original Day Family Cookbook
A favorite Day dessert.
Ingredients:
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup vegetable shortening
1 egg yolk, slightly beaten plus enough milk to make 2/3 cup in all
1 cup crushed cornflakes
thinly sliced apples
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 egg white
Directions:
Mix flour, sugar, salt, shortening, and egg yolk/milk as for pie crust. Use a fork for beating. Divide mixture in half and roll to fit large cookie sheet. Cover bottom crust with crushed cornflakes, then a layer of thinly sliced apples.
Mix sugar and cinnamon. Spread this mixture over apple slices. Roll out remainder of dough and place on top. Press edges together. Beat egg white until stiff and spread over top of pastry which has been pricked in several places.
Bake at 350o for 40 min.
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