Aunt Ruths Fresh Apple Cake Food

AUNT LOU'S FRESH APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., In a large bowl, beat sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt and baking powder; gradually beat into oil mixture. Stir in apples. Transfer batter to prepared pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Run a knife around sides and center tube of pan. Remove cake to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

PAULA DEEN'S FRESH APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F Grease 10" tube pan, combine 3 Tablespoons sugar with 1 teaspoon cinnamon, coat pan with sugar mixture.
• Mix flour, soda, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon; set aside. Beat oil and sugar until blended. Beat in eggs, one at a time, and then stir in apples and vanilla. Add flour mixture until blended; stir in pecans and raisins.
• Transfer to pan and then drop and shake the pan to release bubbles.
• Bake 1 1/2 hours - 1 3/4 hours until toothpick comes out clean. Cool on rack 15 minutes, remove from pan and glaze.

RUTH WALL'S GERMAN APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Prepare a large bundt or tube pan with a light coating of cooking spray.
• Mix together the apples, sugar and cinnamon and set aside.
• Add all of the ingredients for the batter to a large bowl and mix at medium speed for one minute. Scrape down the sides of the bowl to make sure all ingredients are being incorporated. Mix for an additional 3 minutes.
• Pour one third of the batter into the baking pan. Cover with a layer using 1/2 the seasoned apples. Repeat with another 1/3 of batter and the remaining apples. Finish with the final 1/3 of batter.
• Bake for 90 to 105 minutes. Remove from oven.
• Cool for 10 minutes then invert onto a serving plate.
• While the is cooling (10 minutes), combine all ingredients for the glaze. Drizzle on top of the cake.

AUNT FAYE'S APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Apple Cake directions:.
• Mix sugar, oil, and eggs. Blend well.
• Sift flour, salt and soda. Hold out 1/2 cup flour mixture to dredge fruits and nuts.
• Beat dry ingredients into wet ingredients ~ add vanilla.
• Stir in apples, nuts, and coconut dredged in 1/2 cup flour (from above).
• Pour into greased and floured 10 inch tube, or large bundt pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 55-60 minutes. Cool and top with glaze.
• Butterscotch Glaze directions:.
• Combine salt, butter, evaporated milk, and brown sugar in saucepan over medium heat.
• Bring to a boil and cook gently (not a hard rolling boil) for 5 minutes.
• Add vanilla; stir, and pour over cooled cake.
• Makes 18-20 servings.

AUNT RUTH'S HOT MILK SPONGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mix and sift flour, salt and baking powder, and set aside.
• Beat eggs until creamy.
• Beat vanilla into beaten eggs. Add sugar slowly to egg mixture, using a spoon.
• Sift flour mixture, 3 T. at a time, into egg mixture.
• Melt butter in hot milk and add to mixture. Keep milk hot, but DO NOT BOIL.
• Cook in a 8x8" greased, floured pan, in a 350 oven for 30-35 minutes.

AUNT KATHI'S FRESH APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Peel apples and cut into small chunks.
• Pour sugar over them and let stand 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt margarine.
• Add to apple mixture with egg.
• Stir.
• Add dry ingredients and stir until moistened.
• Add optional ingredients.
• Bake in greased and floured 8" square pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 50-55 minutes.
• Serve warm or cold, alone or topped with whipped cream.

FRESH APPLE CAKE WITH NUT TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 deg F.
• Grease and lightly flour a 13 x 9 inch cake pan.
• Mix together sugars, eggs and shortening.
• Dissolve soda in buttermilk.
• Mix together the dry ingredients, adding to the sugar mix alternately with the buttermilk.
• After mixing the above well, fold in apples and pour into prepared cake pan.
• Mix topping and sprinkle over batter.
• Bake for 35- 45 minutes.