Apple Raisin Oatmeal

Fans of apple pies and/or oatmeal cookies will love this one!

Serves 2

2 1/3 cups water or milk, divided (see below) 1 cup diced apples (any type but Macintosh) 1/3 cup raisins 1 C oatmeal 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 2 T brown sugar 2 T chopped toasted walnuts (optional)

Bring 2 cups water or milk to a boil and add the diced apples and raisins. Boil over high heat, stirring frequently for about five minutes. Reduce heat to medium stir in oatmeal, 1/3 cup additional water or milk, cinnamon and nutmeg. Cook for 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in brown sugar and top with nuts (if desired).