Scalloped Virginia Apples

4 to 6 large Virginia apples (Golden Delicious, Stayman)
1/4 teaspoon allspice
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon fine bread crumbs
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 tablespoons brown sugar
Sprinkle of nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

Put apples in a buttered shallow baking dish. Add water. Mix sugars, cinnamon and allspice. Sprinkle over apples along with lemon juice, bread crumbs and nutmeg. Dot with butter.

Bake about 45 minutes until apples are soft. Serve warm or cold.

Serves 4 to 6
Source: Virginia State Apple Board