Tuesday 23 April 2013

Apple Cake - Amish Recipe

 
you can make these as small cakes too
 
Oven: 180 deg.C (350 deg.) - 45 minutes (approx.)
Ingredients:
1 cup of sugar
1 cup of vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla

1.1/2 cups of plain flour
1/2 cup of whole wheat flour (or 2 cups of SR Four) - sifted
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt

5 cups of raw apples - peeled/chopped

1. Blend the first 4 ingredients together in a large mixing bowl.
2. Add the next 5 ingredients - stir well
3. Fold in the apples and spread the batter in your baking tin (9"x13")
4. After 45 minutes, test with a skewer to see if cooked through.
5. Cool, serve and eat :)

The cake/s can also be zapped quickly in the Micro and eaten hot with custard or cream - as a pud :)

Recipe slightly adapted from: "Cakes from Amish & Mennonite Kitchens"
- Pennsylvania Dutch Cookbooks.

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