Connies Apple Cake Recipes

Steps:

• For the cake: Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Mix together the softened butter with 2 tablespoons of the flour to make a paste. In a 10-inch Bundt pan, paint on the flour and butter paste with a pastry brush until the pan is well coated.
• Using an electric mixer, beat the sugar, oil and eggs until smooth. Add the orange juice and vanilla extract and mix well. In another bowl, sift together the baking soda, cinnamon, salt and remaining 3 cups flour. Add the flour mixture to the sugar mixture and continue to beat well. Stir in the apples and walnuts.
• Pour the batter into the pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 15 minutes. Turn the cake out onto a cake plate.
• For the glaze: Combine the sugar, butter, buttermilk and baking soda in a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Boil the mixture until it thickens slightly and begins to turn a light brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• Using a toothpick, punch 15 to 20 holes in the top of the cake and pour the glaze over the cake. Let the cake set and cool before serving. Store the cake in an airtight cake carrier in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease the sides and the bottom of a springform pan.
• In a large skillet, melt 1/4 cup of butter over medium heat.
• Add apples and craisins.
• Cook about 8 minutes or until apples are tender.
• Combine cinnamon and sugar.
• Sprinkle apples with cinnamon and sugar and set this mixture aside.
• Combine dry ingredients - cornmeal, flour, baking powder and 1/2 tsp salt.
• In mixing bowl cream 3/4 cups of softened butter.
• Add 1 cup of sugar gradually and beat in vanilla until all is combined.
• Add eggs one at a time; beating after each addition.
• Add sour cream and milk. Fold in the cornmeal mixture.
• Pour 2/3 of batter in the bottom of prepared springform pan.
• Top with cooked apples and craisins, reserving some for garnish.
• Top with remaining batter.
• Bake at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Cool in pan about 20 minutes.
• Remove sides of pan.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar before serving. Serve each slice with whipped topping.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F Grease an 11 x 9" cake pan.
• Combine sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat together the sugar, eggs, apple juice, oil and vanilla until well blended.
• In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. Add the dry mixture to the egg mixture and mix well.
• Spread half of the batter into the prepared pan. Evenly sprinkle the chopped apple over the batter. Evenly sprinkle half of the cinnamon sugar over the apples. Then, spread the rest of the batter evenly over the cinnamon and finish with sprinkling the rest of the cinnamon sugar over the second layer of batter.
• Bake for 50 to 60 minutes. Serve warm or cold.

Steps:

• Beat eggs until fluffy and light.
• Gradually add sugar, oil and vanilla.
• Sift together flour, nutmeg, cinnamon, salt, and soda.
• Stir in apples.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
• Make topping: Mix sugars and water in pan bring to boil.
• Boil til clear.
• Add vanilla.
• Finish with butter.
• Pour over warm cake.

Steps:

• Mix dry ingredients.
• Make a hole in the center and add eggs, juice, oil and vanilla.
• Put half of batter in 10-inch greased and sugared tube pan.
• Place half the apple slices around the pan.
• Sprinkle heavily with sugar and cinnamon, mixed.
• Place rest of batter, then rest of apples in pan.
• Sprinkle heavily again with sugar.
• Bake at 350°F for 1 1/2 hours.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° and spray a 13x9 baking pan with non stick spray.
• In a large saucepan, combine the cinnamon candies, sugar, 1/2 cup of apple juice and food coloring and heat over high heat, stirring constantly until candy dissolves.
• Add apples and bring to a boil, reduce heat and stir occasionally for 5 to 7 minutes or until apples are tender.
• Spoon filling into baking pan.
• In a medium bowl, combine all cake ingredients and mix well.
• Spoon over the apple mixture, spreading to completely cover the apples.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Allow to cool slightly, then invert over a large serving platter.
• Cool completely, then cut into squares to serve.