herald family's fresh apple cake

Name: Herald Family's Fresh Apple Cake
Cook time: 45 min
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 4 medium apples; 2 eggs; 2 cup(s) sugar; 2 stick(s) butter; 3 cup(s) flour; 1 teaspoon(s) allspice; 2 teaspoon(s) cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon(s) nutmeg; 2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1 cup(s) nuts (i use pecans)

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Christine Parks

Jonesboro, GA

Updated on Jul 27, 2023

My mother got this family recipe from her aunt while at her Great Granddads funeral in WV.

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cook time 45 Min

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Ingredients

4 medium apples
2 eggs
2 cups sugar
2 sticks butter
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon allspice
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup nuts (i use pecans)

How To Make herald family's fresh apple cake

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

Step 2

Melt butter and let cool. You will be adding this to eggs so you do not want it hot enough to cook the eggs.
Step 3

Peel apples and cut into bite sized chunks. Put sugar over apples and let stand for 10 minutes.
Step 4

Beat eggs and add to melted butter.
Step 5

Sift flour and baking soda and mix in with the egg and butter mixture.
Step 6

Add spices and nuts. Stir until mixed well.
Step 7

Bake for 45 minutes
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