caramel apple cake with salted caramel

(1 RATING)
76 Pinches
Anderson, SC
Updated on Sep 18, 2012

this cake is wonderful everyone likes it and i take it to parties or just a get together with the girls

prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup pecans, in pieces
  • 2 1/2 cups peeled diced apple
  • FOR THE TOPPING:
  • 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt

How To Make caramel apple cake with salted caramel

  • Step 1
    preheat oven to 350.
  • Step 2
    cream the sugar, brown sugar, eggs and oil. add flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla. stir in the diced apples and pecans. the batter will be quite stiff.
  • Step 3
    spread into a 9x13 inch pan. bake for 45-55 minutes until a toothpick inserted in center of the cake comes out clean.
  • Step 4
    when the cake is done use the end of a knife and poke several slits in the cake and pour the warm salted caramel topping over the cake.
  • Step 5
    for the topping: in a medium saucepan heat the brown sugar, heavy cream and vanilla over medium heat.
  • Step 6
    bring to a boil and stir constantly until the brown sugar dissolves, about 3 minutes. remove from heat and stir in the sea salt. pour over warm cake.

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