Sift flour with baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Cream shortening and add 1/2 cup sugar. Stir in egg. Add flour mixture alternately with milk. Fold in apples and fill greased muffin tins almost full. Sprinkle with remaining sugar and cinnamon, mixed. Bake at 425° F for 20-25 minutes.
Servings: 18-20 muffins