Apple Dumplings

Directions

1. 1
   Combine sugar, water, cinnamon and nutmeg.
2. 2
   Cook to boiling. Add oleo and food coloring.
3. 3
   Make a dough of the flour, baking powder, milk and shortening.
4. 4
   Divide into 6 circles.
5. 5
   Put an apple in circle of dough.
6. 6
   Sprinkle with a little cinnamon-nutmeg and oleo.
7. 7
   Close dough around apple.
8. 8
   Place in pan and pour syrup over.
9. 9
   Bake at 375°
10. 10
    for 35 minutes.
11. 11
    Serve with milk or ice cream or as is.