Apple-Onion Casserole with Cinnamon
By
Marsha Gardner
@mrdick1950
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I think Vanessa took us there just to get the recipe. Now I make it for her when she is on break from school.
Ingredients
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1 stickbutter
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2 largeonions, sliced into 1/4 inch slices, separated into rings
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6 largecooking apples, such as northern spy or golden delicous, peeled, cored and sliced 1/4 inch thick
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2 Tbspsugar
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2 tspcinnamon, ground
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·kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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30round buttery crackers, finely crushed
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1 capple cider or apple juice
How to Make Apple-Onion Casserole with Cinnamon
- Preheat oven to 325-degrees.
In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium-low heat. - Add onions and saute` until golden, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove onions with a slotted spoon and set aside. In the same skillet melt 3 tablespoons of butter over medium-low heat. Add apples and cook until golden, about 12-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Butter a 1 1/2 quart casserol dish and spread half of the apples over the bottom. Top with half of the onions; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, salt and pepper to taste, and half of the cracker crumbs. Repeat layers.
- Pour apple cider over the top and dot with the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter.
- Bake, uncovered, until casserole is bubbling up in the center, about 1 hour.