Apple Layer Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg yolks3
 Grated lemon rind-1 tablespoon
 Flour2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Dry bread crumbs1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Apples4 Large, peeled
 Cinnamon1 Tablespoon
 Pecans1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs), melted
 Egg whites3
 Sugar6 Tablespoon

Directions

MAKING
1) Beat together butter and 1 cup sugar until fluffy and then add yolks and rind.
2) In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder and salt.
3) Mix flour mixture to butter mixture and add crumbs. Mix until it has a cornmeal texture.
4) Now, divide it into two. Take a 8X12" dish and press one half at the bottom.
Blend together (with pastry blender, knives or finger tips), until like cornmeal.
5) Arrange apple slices over it and sprinkle mixture of 1/2 cup sugar, cinnamon, nuts and butter.
6) Spread the remaining crumb mixture and bake for 45 minutes at 350 degrees.
7) When the cake is baking, make meringue by blending egg whites and sugar.
8) Spread it over cake and brown for 5 minutes at 425 degrees.

SERVING
9) Slice and serve the cake.
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