Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   6                    Apple -- baking
   4      cups          Flour
   1      teaspoon      Cinnamon
                        Water
     1/4  pound         Lard
     1/4  teaspoon      Salt
     1/8  pound         Butter

Preparation:

Make a dough of the lard, flour and salt, adding enough water to moisten and hold together. Roll out like pie dough and cut into 2 inch squares. Wash and peel apples and cut into eighths. Put alternate layers of apples and dough into kettle, sprinkling each layer of apples generously with sugar and adding a little cinnamon. Have top layer of dough, dot with butter and fill kettle half full of water, cover and cook over a low flame until apples are soft. Serve with milk or cream.