An inexpensive Trifle

Take 1 lb of apples and stew them with sugar to taste. Them place a layer in a pie dish. Cover this with a layer of crumbled rice biscuits then add another layer of apples and another of biscuits. Boil 1 cupful of cornflour rather thinly. Them add the yolk of an egg to it and beat. Pour this over the apples and the biscuit. Then wish the white of the egg with a little sugar spread over the top and brown before a fire or under a gas grill.