caramel apple harvest cake

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84 Pinches
Olney, IL
Updated on Oct 13, 2010

This is a wonderfully rich Apple cake, that is easy to make and would be welcome at any church dinner or at your own dinner table. Hope you enjoy!

prep time 45 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 4 medium eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups applesauce, unsweetened
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons nutmeg
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 medium red apples (finely chopped)

How To Make caramel apple harvest cake

  • Step 1
    Cream butter and sugar; add eggs, beat well. Add applesauce and baking soda. Sift dry ingredients together then add to creamed mixture. Add apples (finely chopped).
  • Step 2
    Bake at 350 degrees in a greased and floured cake pan for aporx. 1 hour or until done.
  • Step 3
    To make the Caramel Icing, you need 3/4 cup butter, 1 1/2 cups brown sugar, 1 1/2 cups white sugar, 3/4 cup of evaporated milk and 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract....In Large cast iron skillet, bring sugars, milk and butter to a boil over high heat. Boil from 3 minutes or until the mixture is smooth. Remove from heat and por into a heat safe mixing bowl. Carefully beat with an electric mixer on high speed until icing reaches spreading consistency, about 15 mins. Stir in vanilla. Spread onto cooled cake immediately after mixing. Let sit for aprox. 10 mins before serving.

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