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Apple Walnut Cake

By: Lynne Campbell 
"The aroma and flavor of this old-fashioned tube cake will remind you of cakes your grandma made! The apple-walnut combination makes it perfect for fall...and it can be served for breakfast, brunch or dessert."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 25 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 16 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground mace
  • 3 cups chopped, peeled baking apples
  • 2 cups chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and mace; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in apples and nuts. (Batter will be very stiff.)
  2. Spoon into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan bake at 325 degrees F for 1 hour and 25 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool 10 minutes in pan before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2007 by gabbie296   view full review
JUst made this cake with some apples that were on the mushy side, excellant cake... didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2007 by SDELEHANTY   view full review
very good cake. not real sweet, but nice and moist. you could put a glaze on it if you want...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2006 by annetastic   view full review
I've made this twice now and it comes out so beautifully. I used Cortland apples that were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2007 by appledumplin357   view full review
delicious, simple to make, taste excellent, not too sweet
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 13, 2007 by MEL_JADE   view full review
This cake was quite yum...and my family commented that they did enjoy it. I used more apples...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2011 by GAILB   view full review
Very tasty! I made it to bring for a dessert at a dinner party, and it was a big hit. I did...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2009 by Dana Meyer   view full review
So delicious. I used half brown sugar and half white and it was just as tasty. Highly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2008 by Merlie-Werlie   view full review
This is a GREAT cake. Loved it!!! Merlie-Werlie I made this cake again for my husbands family...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2010 by THEBEARHUT   view full review
Made this cake for dessert for the family. It was a huge hit. So yummy and delicious. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2009 by HORSEPERSON   view full review
Outstanding and easy to make.

 

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