Super Apple Cake
This recipe makes 8 servings
This is a perfect, fragrant and comforting dessert for a chilly fall evening. The recipe comes from Travis, who goes to Uptergrove Public School, and was submitted by the Orillia & Area Nutrition Network. The cake is delicious with vanilla frozen yogurt, and is still good the next day or even two days later.
Ingredients
- 1 egg 1 egg
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 tbsp apple juice 3 tbsp apple juice
- 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp vanilla
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 pinch salt 1 pinch salt
- 1/3 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp cinnamon
- 4 small to medium apples , peeled, cored and sliced4 small to medium apples, peeled, cored and sliced
Preparation
In medium bowl, beat egg and sugar until thick and light. Beat in oil, apple juice and vanilla. In separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder and salt. Add to egg mixture, stirring just until blended (batter will be thick).
In small bowl, mix brown sugar with cinnamon. Arrange apple slices in greased 8-inch (2 L) square metal cake pan. Sprinkle apples with half the brown sugar mixture. Carefully spread batter over apples; smooth top. Sprinkle with remaining brown sugar mixture.
Bake in centre of 350°F (180°C) oven until cake is firm and pulls away slightly from sides of pan, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before serving.
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