OLD-FASHIONED APPLE CAKE

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Categories     Cake     Fruit     Dessert     Bake     Quick & Easy     Apple     Fall     Spring     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons whole wheat flour
5 teaspoons cornstarch
2 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, diced, room temperature
4 medium Gala or Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1/3-inch pieces
3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon (packed) golden brown sugar
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons milk
2 teaspoons sugar
1 9-inch doily
Powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Butter 9-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 3/4-inch-high sides. Sift first 5 ingredients into large bowl. Rub in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Mix in apples and brown sugar. Whisk eggs and milk together; stir into apple mixture (batter will be thick). Transfer to pan. Sprinkle with sugar.
  • Bake cake until golden and springy to touch, about 35 minutes. Cool slightly on rack. Cut around cake to loosen; remove pan sides. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool. Wrap tightly; store at room temperature.) Place doily atop cake. Sprinkle powdered sugar over; remove doily.

Don Sylvester
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This apple cake is the best I've ever had. It's moist, flavorful, and the apples are perfectly cooked.


Sana Waheed
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I've made this cake countless times, and it never disappoints. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Gladys Mukami
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This cake is a classic for a reason. It's simple, delicious, and always a crowd-pleaser.


Teighan Hay
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I'm not a big fan of apple cake, but this one was really good. The apples were tart and the cake was moist and flavorful.


Shehzad Ahmed
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This cake is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use any kind of apples I have on hand.


Sarah Adino
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! It was moist and flavorful, and the apples gave it a nice crunch.


Karrin Yakuba
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This cake is perfect for a fall gathering. It's warm and comforting, and the apples give it a nice seasonal touch.


Bernike Gomani
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out great! I will definitely be making it again.


Noble John
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The cake was a little too dry for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Connie Cissy
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This is my new favorite apple cake recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


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


David Vance
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This cake is so good! The apples give it a nice tartness that balances out the sweetness of the cake.


Momin Shahzad
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I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfectly. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


REDMI GAMER SAAD
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This apple cake was a hit with my family! It was moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making it again.