1 1/2 c. sugar
2 c. water
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
2 tbsp. butter
2 tsp. baking powder
2 c. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. salt
1/3 c. shortening
1/2 c. milk
Sliced apples
Vanilla ice cream (optional)

Combine first 4 ingredients in a saucepan, stir well. Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until sugar dissolves. Stir in butter. Set aside.

Combine flour, baking power and salt, shortening and milk. Make dough and roll out. Spread apples evenly over dough. Roll up. Cut slits and pour in liquid. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until golden brown.