Best Mennonite Apple Dapple Cake Recipes

MENNONITE APPLE DAPPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350*, Grease a 9 inch tube or Bundt pan and set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl beat eggs with an electric mixer. Add the vanilla and sugar, beating well.
• MIx 1/4 cup flour with the apples, nuts and coconut and set aside. Add remaining dry ingredients to the egg mixture and combine. Fold the fruit mixture into the batter and pour into the prepared pan. Bake for 70 minutes, remove from oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Remove cake from pan. Meanwhile combine topping ingredients in a saucepan and boil for 2-3 minutes, pour hot topping over warm cake.
• **This recipe can also be baked in a 13x9 inch pan plus a 9x5 loaf pan for 40-45 minutes.
• ** I love to bake, bake professionally, and have found Mexican Vanilla to be more aromatic and tastier than most brands in the stores. I order it my the case, yes, 12 quarts about every two years. The brand that I buy is 'LaVencedora' and I was introduced to it in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is available on line by searching the name, try it, you will never use any other vanilla!

APPLE DAPPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour one 10 inch tube pan.
• Combine oil, butter or margarine, and sugar together. Beat well with a mixer. Add eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, and vanilla; mix well. Stir in apples, coconut, raisins, and walnuts. Pour batter in prepared pan.
• Bake for 90 minutes. Remove cake from oven. Let it cool in the pan for a few minutes, and then remove from pan.
• If desired, make glaze. In a small saucepan, heat brown sugar, butter or margarine, and milk. Bring mixture to boil, and stir for 1 minute. Pour over warm cake.