Tender apples are central to this sweet, delicious cake.
| Yield | |
|---|---|
| Source | Belinda Epps, Central, NJ |
| Prep time | 2 hours |
| 5 | apples | |
| 3 | Cup | flour |
| 2 1⁄4 | Cup | sugar |
| 4 | eggs (unbeaten) | |
| 1⁄2 | Teaspoon | salt |
| 1⁄3 | Cup | orange juice (sometimes a little more) |
| 2 1⁄2 | Teaspoon | vanilla |
| 3 | Teaspoon | baking powder |
| 1 | Cup | vegetable oil |
| 5 | Tablespoon | sugar |
| 2 | Teaspoon | cinnamon |
Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour Bundt cake pan. Peel and slice apples and put aside. For cinnamon mixture, in a small bowl, mix 5 tablespoons sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon and put aside. In a large bowl mix flour, sugar, oil, eggs (unbeaten), salt, orange juice, vanilla, and baking powder until smooth (batter will be thick). In bottom of pan, place a few of the apple slices, then a little of the cinnamon mixture. Layer 1/3 of the batter, then 1/3 of the remaining apple slices, then 1/3 of the remaining cinnamon mixture. Repeat layers twice, ending with a layer of cinnamon mixture. Bake in 350° oven for 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour and 45 minutes. Remove the cake from the pan to display the apples on top.
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