Fast Apple Squares

1/4 cup butter

1 beaten egg

1 tbsp baking powder

1/4 tsp cinnamon

1/4 cup chopped nuts

3/4 cup sugar

1 cup flour

1/4 tsp salt

1/4 tsp nutmeg

2 medium cooking apples, peeled and chopped

In a medium saucepan, melt butter. Remove from heat and add sugar.

Cool slightly and add beaten egg and vanilla; beat well. Stir in dry

ingredients. Blend in apples and chopped nuts. Spread in a well

greased 9x9 inch square pan. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 30-35

minutes. Cut into squares while warm. Dust with confectioner's sugar

over top when cool. Makes 16 squares