AUNT MARY'S APPLE CAKE

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My friend Robin's Aunt Mary, both of whose parents were born in Hungary, was a legendary cook. This is one of her cakes--a very moist and delightful cake.

Provided by Chef Kate

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2-3 cups apples, peeled, cored, chopped
1 cup sugar
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon (or 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and 1 teaspoon vanilla)
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup nuts, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat over to 350 degrees F.
  • Sprinkle apples with sugar and let stand.
  • Mix beaten egg and butter.
  • Sift in flour, soda, salt and cinnamon and mix very well.
  • Fold into apples and make sure the apples are well and evenly coated.
  • Mix in raisins and, if desired, nuts.
  • Note: we use raisins which have been soaked in bourbon.
  • Note 2: If using regular raisins, make sure you plump them in warm water or rum or the like, then drain before adding.
  • Place in a buttered 8" x 8" square baking dish or in a buttered bundt pan and bake for about 50 minutes.
  • Cool briefly on rack in pan; turn out of the pan and allow to cool to room temperature on a rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.7, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 53.8, Sodium 460.6, Carbohydrate 55.7, Fiber 2, Sugar 34.5, Protein 3.7

Aru Deeran
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I'm going to make this cake for my next party. I know it will be a hit.


WASIMKHAN
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This cake sounds amazing. I'm adding it to my to-bake list.


Fred Tanner
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I can't wait to try this recipe. It looks so delicious.


Nokuthula Ncube
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This cake is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Urmila Rajbanshi
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the best apple cake I've ever had!


Deo phone technician
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it. It's a new favorite in our house.


Mieta John
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover apples.


Kauma Rashida
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Umair M umair
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I'm not a big baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The cake turned out great!


His girl
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This cake is the perfect fall dessert. It's warm and comforting, and the apples give it a nice tartness.


yahya alfadeel
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Dibash Acharya
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This is my new favorite apple cake recipe. It's so delicious and easy to make.


Rasto Reezzy Official
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The cake turned out perfectly! It was moist and flavorful, and the apples were tender and juicy. I loved the cinnamon and nutmeg flavor.


Asim Writes
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This cake is so easy to make, even a beginner baker can handle it. The instructions are clear and concise, and the ingredients are easy to find.


Shakira Adediran
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I've made this cake several times, and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Khadija Ibrahim
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This apple cake is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make, but the results are always delicious. The cake is moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. The apples are tender and juicy, and the cinnamon and nutmeg add


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