From the Recipe File of Susan Egelseer

Americus Garden Inn Bed & Breakfast

504 Rees Park

Americus, GA 31709

(888) 758-4749

 OLD FASHIONED BAKED APPLES microwave recipe

1 medium apple per person

1 TBS brown sugar per apple

½ TBS butter per apple

cinnamon to taste

1.   Using a melon baller, scoop out stem, core and seeds of apples leaving bottom intact.  Using sharp knife, slice a thin waist around each apple.

2.   Arrange apples in baking pan.  Fill each apple with 1 TBS brown sugar, top with ½ TBS butter and sprinkle with cinnamon.

3.   Cover apples with wax paper.

4.   Microwave on high until tender.

a.   6 apples for 10 – 14 minutes

b.  4 apples for 6 – 10 minutes

c.   2 apples for 3 – 5 minutes

d.  1 apple for 2 – 3 minutes

     5. Let stand covered for 3 minutes before serving.