Ingredients for 6 servings:
1. 5 ounces butter, melted, plus extra for greasing
2. 7 ounces light brown sugar
3. 1/2 teaspoon ground mixed spice
4. 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
5. 4 ounces cake crumbs, stale and torn into little chunks
6. 2 cooking apples, peeled and cored
7. 1 lb blackberry
8. 2 tablespoons maple syrup

Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F Butter a shallow gratin dish or pie dish.
2. Combine the brown sugar and spices in a small bowl.
3. Put the cake crumbs in a larger mixing bowl with 3 tablespoons of the spice mix. Pour over the melted butter and stir until well combined.
4. Slice the apples thinly and combine with the blackberries and the remaining spice mix in another bowl.
5. Put half the crumbs into the bottom of the prepared dish and pile the fruit on top. Pour over the maple syrup and sprinkle with the rest of the crumbs.
6. Bake, loosely covered with foil, for 20 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for another 20 minutes, or until the fruit is tender and the top is golden.
7. Serve warm with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Enjoy your meal!