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warm apple cake in hot caramel sauce

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Thelma Weeks/Watson
Palmyra, ME

This is a a great desert on a cold winter night.My family loves it.

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients For warm apple cake in hot caramel sauce

  • 1/2 c
    pecans, in pieces
  • 5 md
    apple to yield 2 1/2 cups chopped (i use golden delicious)
  • 1/2 c
    butter at room temperature
  • 1 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp
    ground nutmeg
  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • CARAMEL SAUCE
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1 c
    light brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • 1/2 c
    evaporated milk

How To Make warm apple cake in hot caramel sauce

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  • 2
    Place pecans in bowl of a food processor and process until fine.Set aside.Peel,core and quarter apples and place them in bowl of processor and pulse until they are in medium-coarse shards or about the size of almonds.Set aside.
  • 3
    Place butter in large mixer bowl,add sugar and beat until fluffy.Add egg and beat until blended.Add soda,salt,cinnamon,nutmeg,and mix quickly.Add flour and beat until just blended.Stir in apples and nuts.
  • 4
    Pour mixture into a greased 9 inch round pan and bake for 30 minutes or until top springs back when touched with finger.Cool slightly.Center may sink somewhat.
  • 5
    For caramel sauce,melt butter,brown sugar and salt in a small saucepan over medium heat.Bring to a boil,stirring with a whisk.Remove from heat and whisk in vanilla and milk.
  • 6
    Cut cake into 8 wedges.Ladle a large spoonful of sauce on the bottom of eight desert plates.Place a wedge of cake on top of sauce.

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