Thankful Tuesday

Busy, busy, busy...10 hour workday!  I slept good last night.

A patient's wife sent me an Apple Cake recipe.  If anyone tries it let me know.

APPLE CAKE

2 cups flour

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon soda

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon all spice

Sift together,

In another bowl Mix,

3 eggs

2 cups sugar (I use 1 1/2 cups)

1 1/4 cup vegetable oil (I use olive oil)

5 cups sliced apples

Mix together then add 1 cup chopped nuts

Bake in tube or bundt cake pan

@ 325 degrees for 60-70 minutes

Whisk and set aside first five ingredients

Mix eggs and sugar in large bowl-set aside 

Peel and slice apples

Stir egg mixture again-then add oil and beat well until mixed

Add dry ingredients, mix

Add nuts (I use walnuts)

Stir in apples

Pour into pan and bake as directed

Glaze if desired.

(good with or without glaze)

Glaze (optional)

1/2 cup buttermilk

1 cup sugar

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1 stick margarine

1 teaspoon vanilla

Bring to boil for 2 minutes stirring constantly

Pour over cake while still hot

Remove from pan several hours later

The comments in the ( ) are from the lady who shared this recipe with me, it is how she likes to make it.

I have not had the chance to try it yet.

Let me know if  you try it.