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1 Simple Apple Dessert Squares Simple to prepare and easy to carry for outdoor enjoyment, this dessert is so attractive with fresh fall apples. Plan your next barbecue to feature Ontario apples for dessert. Serve with ice cream or whipped cream, if desired. Preparation Time: 15 min. . Baking Time: 45 min. Serves 12 1 1/3 cups (325 mL) all-purpose flour 1/2 cup (125 mL) granulated sugar 1 1/2 tsp (7 mL) baking powder 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt 1/4 tsp (1 mL) nutmeg 2/3 cup (150 mL) milk 3 tbsp (45 mL) butter or margarine, melted 1 egg 4 Ontario apples, cored and sliced 1/4 cup (50 mL) chopped nuts Topping: 1/3 cup (75 mL) granulated sugar 1 tsp (5 mL) cinnamon In bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and nutmeg; mix in milk, butter and egg until smooth. Spread evenly in greased 13 x 9-inch (3L) baking dish. Arrange apples on top. Sprinkle with nuts. Topping: Mix sugar with cinnamon; sprinkle on top. Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 45 minutes or until apples are tender. Cool in pan. Cut into squares. Nutritional Information: 1 Serving Protein: 3.0 grams Fat: 5.0 grams Carbohydrates: 33.0 grams Calories: 189 Grilled Chicken and Apple Pouches Easy-does-it foil pouches contain chicken with apples and onions flavored with mustard and herbs for a simple grilled or baked main dish. Enjoy outdoor cooking with wonderful fall-fresh Ontario apples. Preparation Time: 10 min. Cooking Time: 40 min. Serves 4 2 tbsp (25 mL) vegetable vegetable oil 1 large Ontario onion, thinly sliced 3 medium Ontario apples, cored and sliced 1/4 cup (50 mL) honey mustard 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb/500g) 1/2 tsp (2 mL) dried basil 1/2 tsp (2 mL) dried thyme 1/2 tsp (2mL) salt In large skillet, heat oil over, medium heat; sauté onion for 5 min. Add apples, cook 3 minutes. Spread mustard over both sides of chicken. Place individually on 4 pieces of greased double thickness of foil. Sprinkle each with 1/8 tsp (0.5 mL) basil, thyme and salt. Divide apple mixture among chicken. Wrap tightly, making 4 pouches. Grill over medium-hot coals for about 30 minutes, minutes, turning pouches every 10 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink inside. (Or bake at 350°F/180°C for 30 minutes). minutes). To serve, remove chicken and apples from foil and place on plates; pour juices over top. Nutritional Information: / Serving Protein: 27.5 grams Fat: 9.0 grams Carbohydrates: 18.0 grams Calories: 263 V fill In-Stock Ceramic Tile 1/2 Price FREE SEflLER with purchase of $50.°° or more («xdudlng tarn) Offer ends Friday, Oct. 31st PflM TILE Visit Us During the Apple Festival! and Fill Out a Ballot To Win FREE TICKETS to Osfiawa Children's Theatre production of "Mario and The Magic Coat" Live, on stage at Dnipro Hall, Oshawa 84 King St. W. 623-3929 Ceramic tiles • Marble Vinyl ■ Cushion Hardwood Bowmanville The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. October 15, 1997 Section Two Quick Ideas for Ontario App Maple-Grilled Apples For each serving, prepare prepare 1 Ontario apple by coring and removing 1 inch (2.5 cm) strip of peel from top. Stuff with raisins, I tsp (5 mL) butter and 1/8 tsp (0.5 mL) cinnamon. cinnamon. Place on double thickness of foil; drizzle with 1 tbsp (15 mL) Ontario maple syrup and 1 tsp (5 mL) water. Wrap tightly. Grill over medium- hot coals, turning occasionally, occasionally, about 30 min. or until lender. Grilled Apple Rings For each serving, prepare prepare 1 Ontario apple by coring and slicing into 1/2 inch (1 cm) rings. Place in plastic bag with 2 tbsp (25 mL) prepared Italian dressing. dressing. Let stand at room temperature temperature 30 min. Place on greased grill over medium- hot coals and cook about 3 min. on each side. Warm Apple Shortcake In skillet over medium heat or grill over medium- hot coals, melt 2 tbsp (25 mL) butter with 1/4 cup (50 mL) brown sugar and 1 tsp. (5.mL) cinnamon. Add 4 cored and sliced Ontario apples; sauté for 8 to 10 min. Cut 4 slices (1/2 inch/1 cm thick) from purchased purchased pound cake. Brush both sides with melted butter; butter; toast on grill or under broiler. Serve warm apples over cake and top with ice cream or whipped cream. Serves 4. Grilled Apple and • Cheese Sandwiches For each serving, spread one slice of bread with mustard. Top with Ontario apple, cored, peeled and sliced into thin rings, sliced chcddar cheese and second slice of bread. Brush outer sides of bread with vegetable oil. Grill over medium-hot. coals until toasted and cheese melts. Apple Dogs For each dog, cut wieners into three pieces. Alternate on wooden skewers with Ontario apple wedges. Brush with barbecue barbecue sauce. Grill over medium-hot medium-hot coals, brushing with more barbecue sauce, about 5 min. Serve on toasted hot dog buns (remove skewers!) with favorite toppings. Ontario Apple and Chicken Salad Add Ontario apples to your favorite chicken salad recipe, or use store-bought salad and enjoy the crisp sweetness of Empire or Red Delicious apples. Ontario Apples and Onions In large skillet, melt 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter with 1 tbsp (15 mL) vegetable oil. Add 2 sweet Ontario onions, peeled and sliced in 1/2 inch (1 cm) thick rings; cook over medium- high heat until softened. Layer 4 Ontario apples (Crispin or Cortland), peeled, cored and sliced in 1/2 inch (1 cm) thick rings, on top. Cover and reduce heat to medium; cook for 5 min. Turn apple slices over, cook 5 min. more. Serve hot. Quick Ontario Apple Tart Peel, core and slice thinly 2 Ontario apples (Northern Spy or Mutsu). Roll out 1 lb (450 g) store- bought puff pastry dough to about 1/4 inch (5 mm) thickness. Cut out 4 circles, circles, freehand, and place on parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Cover each circle evenly with sliced apples, arranging in a round or fan. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar; dot each with 1 tsp (5 inL) butter. Bake for 30 min. in 375°F (190°C) oven. Ontario Apple Sandwich Filling In large bowl, grate 3 cored Ontario apples (McIntosh or Spartan). Add 3 chopped green onions, 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) grated emmental cheese, 2 thsp (25 mL) each Dijon mustard and mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix well. Scoop generously onto slices of dark rye bread. Ontario Apple, Onion and Sweet Potato Mash In large saucepan, combine combine 2 peeled and diced sweet potatoes (1 lb/450 g) with 1 diced sweet Ontario onion. Just cover with salted salted water. Cook, covered, over high heat until almost tender, about 5 min. Add 3 peeled, cored and diced Ontario apples (Idarcd or McIntosh). Cover and cook 5 min. more. Drain all but 1/4 cup (50 mL) water. Purée, Add 1 tbsp (15 mL) butter. Add salt, pepper and nutmeg to taste. Serve hot. Marinated Vegetable Salad Combine 2 cups (500 mL) each Ontario cauliflower cauliflower and broccoli florets and I cup (250 ml.) halved Ontario cherry tomatoes; toss with 1/2 cup (125 ml.) bottled Italian dressing and I tbsp (15 mL) red wine vinegar. Cover and chill several hours. Serve with grilled pork. Serves 6. Crunchy Spinach Salad To 1 pkg spinach for salads, add I cup (250 mL) sliced Ontario cauliflower florets, I cup (250 mL) shredded Ontario red cabbage cabbage and 1/4 cup (50 mL) sunflower seeds. Toss with bottled vinaigrette dressing. dressing. Serve with your favorite barbecued meal. Serves 8. Pesto Vegetable Dip Combine 1/2 cup (125 mL) each mayonnaise and sour cream (or yogurt) with I tbsp (15 mL) prepared prepared pesto. Cover and chill until serving time. Serve with assorted raw vegetables, including Ontario cauliflower or broccoli florets. Makes I cup (250 mL). 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