INGREDIENTS
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yield: Six 3-inch cakes or one 9-inch cake
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2 pounds (about 4) Granny Smith apples , peeled, cored, cut into 8 wedges, and sliced 1/8 inch thick crosswise
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4 tablespoon dark rum
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1 teaspoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
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1 cup (5 ounces) unbleached all-purpose flour
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1 cup (7 ounces) plus 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
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3 large eggs. room temperature
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10 tablespoons (5 ounces) unsalted butter
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3/4 cup whole milk
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract