Extremely Frugal Apple Crisp

Apple Crisp
Originally uploaded by Simply Frugal

Tart apples with a simple oatmeal, butter, and sugar topping.

Apples, tart	4 C
Lemon juice	2 Tbsp
Water	2 C
Oatmeal	1 C
Flour	1/2 C
Brown sugar	1 C
Cinnamon	2 tsp
Butter	1/2 C

Preheat oven to 350 F.
Mix lemon juice with water in 1 qt bowl.
Wash, core, and slice apples, dropping them into the acidulated water as you slice them.
Mix oatmeal, flour, sugar, and cinnamon well.
Cut or rub in butter until it is the size of small peas.
Place apple slices in greased casserole. Add 1/4 C acidulated water.
Cover with oatmeal topping.
Bake for 35-45 minutes.