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apple cake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Zelda Hopkins
Webb City, MO

This recipe was given to me by a gypsy woman years ago. Its a very good cake and stays moist as long as the cake survives, which is not very long.

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For apple cake

  • 1/2 c
    butter, softened
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 6 md
    apples,finely chopped
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon, ground
  • 1 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1 c
    chopped walnuts
  • ICING
  • 3 oz
    cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 stick
    butter,softened
  • 1 box
    powdered sugar
  • 1/4 c
    milk

How To Make apple cake

  • 1
    Cream butter and sugar very light and fluffy, Beat eggs in one at a time[very well]. Stir in apples. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmegStir flour mixture, nuts, and apples mixture together. Bake 45 minutes in a 13x9 pan in a 350 degree oven.
  • 2
    ICING---Take 3 oz cream cheese and cream with butter. Add powdered sugar and milk til Icing is stiff.
  • 3
    ICING Variation;--Beat together 2 tablespoon butter, 1 cup sifted powdered sugar, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Add 1---2 tablespoon apple juice beating til spreading consistency.
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