Mountain apple cake is a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed as a snack, dessert, or even a light meal. Originating from the Caribbean, this cake has become a staple in many households due to its unique flavor and ease of preparation. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a moist and flavorful cake that is sure to impress your family and friends. Whether you are looking for a classic recipe or something with a modern twist, there are many variations of mountain apple cake to choose from.
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MOUNTAIN APPLE CAKE
Does this cake catch your eye? It is not only beautiful, but melts in your mouth it is so moist! It's a must try for any apple lover, I have done several variations, such as adding raisins, mango, and even bananas, and they have all come out great! Just play around with the recipe, adding your favorites, and it's sure to be a hit with your family!
Provided by Heather Smith Robles
Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Apple Dessert Recipes
Time 6h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Sift together flour, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon; set aside. Grease and flour an 8 inch Bundt pan.
- Whisk together eggs, oil, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract until smooth. Mix in sifted dry ingredients until moistened, then fold in sliced apples, pecans, and walnuts. Pour batter into prepared Bundt pan.
- Bake cake in preheated oven until golden brown on top, and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 1/2 hours. Stir together brown sugar, milk, butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in a saucepan. Simmer for 2 minutes, then pour over cake in the Bundt pan as soon as it comes out of the oven. Allow cake to cool in pan set over a wire rack until it is room temperature, about 4 hours.
- Whisk together mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and confectioners' sugar until smooth. Unmold cake and place onto a serving plate, spread icing over the top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 846.7 calories, Carbohydrate 102.7 g, Cholesterol 67.8 mg, Fat 47 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 383.6 mg, Sugar 76 g
MOUNTAIN APPLE CAKE
Does this cake catch your eye? It is not only beautiful but melts in your mouth; it is so moist. It's a must try for any apple lover!! Very easy recipe.
Provided by chef heather in cul
Categories Breads
Time 1h15m
Yield 1 9 inch bunt, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Mix eggs, oil, and sugar. Blend well.
- Sift flour, salt,soda and cinnamon.
- Add to egg mixture.
- Add vanilla, apples and nuts. Mix well.
- Pour into a 9 inch bundt pan.
- Bake for 1 to 1-1/2 hours at 350°F until cake is set in the middle and is golden brown.
- Meanwhile combine brown sugar, milk, butter, and vanilla in a sauce pan and cook for 2 minutes.
- Pour over cake while it is hot out of the oven (leave cake in the bundt pan).
- When cooled completely remove cake to a serving plate.
- For frosting, combine powdered sugar, mayonnaise, vanilla and milk until a smooth, slightly thick icing forms.
- Once cake is cooled drizzle icing over entire cake.
- Sprinkle with additional nuts and enjoy!
- I have done several variations such as added raisins, mango, and even bananas with the apples they all have came out great!
- Just play with the recipe and add your favorites and it sure to be a hit at any party or family gathering.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 839.1, Fat 46.9, SaturatedFat 10.5, Cholesterol 74.9, Sodium 387.6, Carbohydrate 101.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 74.3, Protein 6.6
HUNTER MOUNTAIN GERMAN APPLE CAKE
Steps:
- In a large bowl combine flour baking soda salt and cinnamon. Stir with a fork to combine. In a mixing bowl combine eggs sugar oil and vanilla. Beat at low speed for 1 minute. Add dry ingredients at low speed. Fold in apples and nuts. Batter will be very stiff. Spread butter in a buttered and greased 9x13x2 inch baking pan and bake at 350 degree oven for 60 minutes or until cake tests done. Allow cake to cool for 10 minutes. Pour hot topping o ver cake. Allow to cool completely. To make topping in a small saucepan bring butter milk and brown sugar to a boil, lower heat and simmer for 1 minute stirring until sugar is completely dissolved.
Tips:
- Use ripe mountain apples to ensure a sweet and flavorful cake. Check for apples that are deep purple or maroon in color and slightly soft to the touch.
- If mountain apples are not available, you can substitute them with other tropical fruits like starfruit, guava, or passion fruit.
- For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of white sugar.
- Add a teaspoon of cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter for a warm and spicy flavor.
- To make the cake extra moist, add a cup of shredded coconut or chopped walnuts to the batter.
- For a gooey center, spread a layer of guava paste or pineapple jam on the cake batter before baking.
- Serve the cake warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream for an indulgent dessert.
Conclusion:
With its unique flavor and moist texture, mountain apple cake is a tropical delight that is sure to impress your family and friends. Its versatility allows for creative variations, making it a perfect choice for any occasion. Whether you enjoy it as a simple snack or serve it as a special dessert, this cake is a celebration of the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey to the tropics with this delicious mountain apple cake recipe today!
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