Brown FamilyRecipe Book
EST. 2020235 RECIPES
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Cakes • A family favorite

2020 Cookbook

Apple Cake

Recipe by Meri Brown

Heat
325°F
Time
1.5–2 hr
Makes
Not recorded

Apple Cake, preserved in the Brown Family Cookbook 2020.

01

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 3 cups flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 4 cups fresh apples (fujis or jonathons
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla or some similar kind, not granny smiths)
  • 1 cup chopped nuts - peeled and cut into chunk
  • 1 heaping teaspoon cinnamon
  • Cream sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla. Add dry ingredients, then add apples and nuts.
  • Batter will be quite stiff. Bake in greased bundt pan at 325 degrees for 60-70 minutes.

02

Method

  1. 01

    Glaze: 1 cup brown sugar ¼ cup milk ⅔ cup butter

  2. 02

    Boil above ingredients for 3 minutes (or 1 minute in the microwave). Pour over cake while cake is HOT - immediately after removing cake from oven. Glaze will absorb into cake. Cool 1.5-2 hours and remove from pan.