INGREDIENTS
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1 cup pure maple syrup
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3 Granny Smith apples—peeled, cored and cut into eighths
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon salt
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3 large eggs
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3/4 cup buttermilk
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1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
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1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
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1 1/3 cups sugar Crème fraîche, for serving