Apple Balls

6 Good sized apples. 1/2 doz cloves.

A little brown sugar and if liked

a little lemon rind

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Short Pastry for 6 apples

1/2 lb Flour

1/4 lb Butter, Lard or Dripping

1/2 tsp Baking Powder

Pinch of salt and cold water to mix

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Roll each apple with paste,

fill the hollow with castor sugar

and cloves on top.  A little red-

currant jam placed on top adds

to the delicacy.

Place on greased or floured tin and bake

1/2 hour in moderate oven.

[BCW]