It is fall and the leaves are turning. I grew up surrounded by apple trees and this time of year I can not resist making every kind of dessert with apples that I can think of. So, I made an apple cake. It is an easy recipe and turned out to be beautiful too.
Apple Cake
adopted from Better Homes and Gardens
2 eggs
3 cups flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp apple pie spice
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 cup granulated sugar
1 packed cup brown sugar
1 cup oil
1 Tbsp. vanilla
3+ cups peeled and chopped apples
Sift together all dry ingredients, set aside
Combine all sugars, vanilla, eggs, oil and beat for 2 min
Add dry ingredients and beat until just combined
Fold in apples
Pour batter into buttered bunt pan
Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 60 minutes
Cool and then turn onto platter and dust with sifted powdered sugar
