AUNT FAYE'S APPLE CAKE

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Every year for our Christmas gift, my namesake Aunt Faye made her apple cake for me, and my two sisters -- It is a special honor to share Aunt Faye's Apple Cake recipe with my Zaar friends.

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups sugar
1 cup cooking oil
4 eggs (extra large)
3 cups plain flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
3 cups granny smith apples, chopped (I peel ~ your choice to peel, or not!)
1 cup pecans, chopped or 1 cup walnuts
1 cup coconut
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 dash salt
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup evaporated milk
1 cup brown sugar (packed)
1 teaspoon vanilla

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 399.4, Fat 21.3, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 44.2, Sodium 230.2, Carbohydrate 49.9, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 33.2, Protein 4.3

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