Apple Kuchen (cake) recipe
 
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Recipe type: Apples
Type of Recipe: Dessert
Serves: 9x13 dish
Ingredients
  • CAKE
  • ⅜ lb butter, softened
  • ¾ cup sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1½ cups flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • granulated sugar to sprinkle on top
  • APPLE TOPS
  • 5 apples cored, sliced*holding together at the middle
  • 2 Tbsp butter, melted
  • powdered sugar to sprinkle on top
Method
  1. Butter and flour a 9x13 dish. Chill.
  2. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla. Beat until light and fluffy.
  4. Mix dry ingredients in a separate bowl.
  5. Core and slice apples. Keep in halves (with lengthwise cuts to vent).
  6. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture, mix until combined.
  7. Spread smooth dough into prepared pan.
  8. Press apple halves cut side down into dough. Brush with butter and sugar.
  9. Bake 425F (400F convection) for 25 minutes, until golden brown.
  10. Cool and sprinkle with powdered sugar.
Recipe by Fruit Share at https://www.fruitshare.ca/home-2/tips-tricks-harvesting-fruit/recipes-preserves/apples/apple-kuchen-cake-recipe/