Apple Dumplings

Directions

1. 1
   Combine the first 4 ingredients and cook until candy dissolves.
2. 2
   Add butter or margarine.
3. 3
   Mix dry ingredients.
4. 4
   Cut in shortening.
5. 5
   Add milk and stir only to moisten.
6. 6
   Roll out on floured board.
7. 7
   Cut 6 squares.
8. 8
   Place apples.
9. 9
   Fill with sugar, cinnamon and butter.
10. 10
    Fold dough around apple.
11. 11
    Pour syrup over all.
12. 12
    Bake 35 minutes in a 375° oven.
13. 13
    Baste a couple of times.