Best Aunt Lydias Apple Cake Recipes

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AUNT LOU'S FRESH APPLE CAKE



Aunt Lou's Fresh Apple Cake image

My Great-Aunt Lou made a luscious fresh apple cake recipe that became a family tradition. My mom makes it for our annual beach trip to the Outer Banks. -Cristy King, Scott Depot, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups sugar
1 cup canola oil
3 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 cups chopped peeled apples (about 3 medium)
Confectioners' sugar

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 445 calories, Fat 20g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 249mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

AUNT LYDIA'S APPLE CAKE



Aunt Lydia's Apple Cake image

This recipe was originated by my aunt about 60 years ago. It can be served for a breakfast treat or for dinner with a scoop of ice cream. It took many years before she released this absolutely delicious cake recipe.

Provided by Mae McClure

Categories     Apple Desserts

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

7 apples - peeled, cored and sliced
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
¼ cup warm water
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 egg yolks
½ cup tapioca
¾ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Sift flour and salt together into a medium bowl. Cut in butter as for pie crust to pea sized pieces. Set aside.
  • Put warm water and 1 teaspoon sugar in a large bowl. Add yeast. Let dissolve. Add slightly beaten egg yolks to yeast mixture.
  • Add flour mixture and gently mix until mixture forms a ball. Divide in half. Use one-half for bottom and one-half for top crust. Roll out one crust to fit a 9x13 inch ungreased pan. Sprinkle tapioca over dough.
  • Fill with sliced apples, piled high. Sprinkle with mixture of 3/4 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
  • Roll top crust to fit pan. Put top over apples, seal in around pan, tucking top under (do not flute). Do not prick.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes. While still slightly warm, frost with butter frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 37.4 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 152.9 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

AUNT LYDIA'S APPLE CAKE



Aunt Lydia's Apple Cake image

This recipe was originated by my aunt about 60 years ago. It can be served for a breakfast treat or for dinner with a scoop of ice cream. It took many years before she released this absolutely delicious cake recipe.

Provided by Mae McClure

Categories     Apple Desserts

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

7 apples - peeled, cored and sliced
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
¼ cup warm water
1 teaspoon white sugar
2 egg yolks
½ cup tapioca
¾ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Sift flour and salt together into a medium bowl. Cut in butter as for pie crust to pea sized pieces. Set aside.
  • Put warm water and 1 teaspoon sugar in a large bowl. Add yeast. Let dissolve. Add slightly beaten egg yolks to yeast mixture.
  • Add flour mixture and gently mix until mixture forms a ball. Divide in half. Use one-half for bottom and one-half for top crust. Roll out one crust to fit a 9x13 inch ungreased pan. Sprinkle tapioca over dough.
  • Fill with sliced apples, piled high. Sprinkle with mixture of 3/4 cup sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
  • Roll top crust to fit pan. Put top over apples, seal in around pan, tucking top under (do not flute). Do not prick.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 minutes. While still slightly warm, frost with butter frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.6 g, Cholesterol 37.4 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 152.9 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

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