Description

This cake is the perfect to serve at an afternoon tea party with friends, an evening dinner party or anytime you want a delicious, impressive dessert. It is a wonderfully spiced cake with nutmeg and cinnamon and is served with a special vanilla sauce.

Ingredients

• Apple cake:
• 2 c. sugar
• 1/2 c. softened butter
• 2 eggs
• 4 large apples, cored and grated
• 2 c. all-purpose flour
• 1 t. soda
• 1/2 t. salt
• 2 t. cinnamon
• 1 t. nutmeg
• 1 c. chopped nuts, optional
• Vanilla Sauce:
• 1 c. water
• 1/2 c. sugar
• 1 T. cornstarch
• 2 T. butter
• 2 t. vanilla extract
• pinch salt

Steps

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 x 13 baking dish.
2. Apple Cake:
3. Cream together sugar and butter; add eggs one at time; add grated apples.