method
1. Heat the oven to gas mark 4 (180°C) 350°F.
2. Peel, core and thinly slice the apples and mix them with the sultanas (white raisins), cloves and Barbados sugar.
3. Put them into the bottom of a flat, 1.1 litre (2 pt) or 5 cup ovenproof dish.
4. Put the flour into a bowl with the sugar, ground cloves and salt and rub in the butter.
5. Make a well in the centre and pour in the egg and milk.
6. Mix everything to a stiff dough. Roll the dough out to the size of the dish and put it on top of the apples.
7. Brush the top with a little milk and bake the pudding for 45 minutes.
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