Apple Crisp With Oatmeal Cookie Crust

Total Time: 5 hrs Preparation Time: 4 hrs Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup flour
• 1/4 cup quick oats
• 1 tablespoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ginger
• 1 pinch clove
• 1 pinch cardamom
• 1 pinch allspice
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 cup granny smith apple
• 2 cups sweet baking apples

Recipe

• 1 cream 1/4 cupsugar, butter together, stirr in flour, 1 tsp cinnamon and oats and form into crust on greased pan, saving 40 percent of the dough for the top layer of crust.
• 2 simmer granny smith or other tart apples with lemon juice, unti mushy, allow to cool and marinate sweet baking apples with tart mixture for 4 hours.
• 3 blend remaining spices, brown sugar and rub over apples.
• 4 add apples to crusted sheet and crumble remaining dough over apples.
• 5 bake at 350 for 25 to 40 minutes, checking every 5 minutes to make sure batch is not overdone.