Gama's Apple Spice Cake

Name: Gama's Apple Spice Cake
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 15 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 3 granny smith apples, halved and cut into 1/2; 2 macintosh apples, halved and cut into 1/2; 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, plus a 1/4 teaspoon of lemon zest; 3 c all purpose flour; 1 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/4 tsp kosher salt; 1 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon; 4 large eggs; 2 c granulated sugar; 1 c vegetable oil; 1/2 c orange juice; 2 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract; confectioner's sugar

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By Bonnie Beck
@sailboat

While sitting in the Doctor's office yesterday I ran across this recipe in Woman's Day. It looks so good I asked the girls to copy it for me and thought I would post it.

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Serves:

Prep:

20 Min

Cook:

55 Min

Ingredients

3

granny smith apples, halved and cut into 1/2
2

macintosh apples, halved and cut into 1/2
1 Tbsp

fresh lemon juice, plus a 1/4 teaspoon of lemon zest
3 c

all purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp

baking soda
1/4 tsp

kosher salt
1 1/8 tsp

ground cinnamon
4

large eggs
2 c

granulated sugar
1 c

vegetable oil
1/2 c

orange juice
2 1/2 tsp

pure vanilla extract
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confectioner's sugar
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How to Make Gama's Apple Spice Cake

Step-by-Step

Preheat oven to 350*
Coat a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with cooking spray. Line with parchment leaving an overhang on two sides.
In a large bowl, toss the apples with the lemon juice.
I am medium bowl whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt and 1 tsp. cinnamom.
In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, granulated sugar, oil,orange juice and vanilla
Add the flour mixture and whisk together. Add half the apples and mix to combine.
Spread into prepared pan.
Arrange the remaining apples on top. Sprinkle with the remaining cinnamon.
Bake 55 to 60 minutes until a wooden pick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let cool for 15 mintues in the pan, using the overhang, transfer cake to wire rack to cool completely: Dust with confectioner's sugar.
Carefully peel off the parchment paper and place on serving dish.