Apple Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time28 Min
Ready In43 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 All-purpose flour - 2 cups
 Granulated Sugar1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking soda2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 Eggs – 3, beaten
 Vegetable oil1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Brown sugar - 1/2 cup, packed
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Apples - 6 cups, chopped, peeled (5 to 6 medium)
 Walnuts1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (FROSTING)
 Powdered sugar4 Cup (16 tbs) (FROSTING)
 Dairy sour cream1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (FROSTING)
 Maple flavoring - 1/2 teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Take 3 9 inch cake dishes and line the bottoms with waxed paper.
2. In a large bowl, mix the flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
3. Add the eggs, oil and vanilla and blend them in.
4. Next, stir in apples and walnuts.
5. Divide the batter between the three dishes.

MAKING
6. In the microwave, cook one layer at a time for 5 minutes on Power 7 or Medium High and then for 3 to 4 minutes on High, till a pick comes out clean from the center.
7. Let it stand on the counter for 5 minutes.
8. Invert on serving plate and cool further.
9. Repeat with the next layers.

FINALIZING
10. In a small bowl, place the butter.
11. Microwave for 45 to 60 seconds on High to melt.
12. Stir in sour cream and maple flavoring.
13. Mix in the rest of the powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, and mix until smooth.
14. Spread the filling between the layers and on top of cake.

SERVING
13. Serve as a dessert.
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