Cinnamon Apple Cake Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 All purpose flour2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Baking powder2 1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Granulated Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vegetable shortening1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 3 large tart cooking apples, pared, quartered, cored, and cut in thick slices
 Firmly packed brown sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ground cinnamon1 Teaspoon
 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon, melted

Directions

1. Sift flour, baking powder and salt into large bowl; stir in granulated sugar; cut in shortening with pastry blender or fork until mixture is crumbly.
2. Beat eggs slightly with milk in a 2-cup measure. Stir into dry mixture until well blended; pour into greased, 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Arrange apple slices, overlapping slightly, in rows to cover top.
3. Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, lemon rind and melted butter or margarine in small bowl; sprinkle over apples
4. Bake in moderate oven (350°) for 30 minutes, or till wooden pick inserted in top comes out clean. Cut in squares and serve it warm, plain or with ice cream, if you wish.
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