Old Fashioned Apple Cake

ingredients

• servings: 1
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 cups white sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 3 eggs
• 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup apple - peeled, cored, and chopped
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup buttermilk

recipe

preparation time: 15 mins cook time: 1 hr 15 mins

ready time: 1 hr 30 mins


• preheat oven to 325 degrees f (165 degrees c). grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
• in a large bowl, combine flour, 2 cups sugar, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. make a well in the center and pour in the eggs, oil, orange juice and vanilla. mix well. stir in the chopped apple, nuts and coconut. pour into prepared pan.
• bake in the preheated oven for 75 to 90 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. pour glaze over cake and let stand for 1 hour before turning out.
• to make the glaze: in a saucepan, combine butter, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda and 1/2 cup buttermilk. bring to a rolling boil and pour over cake.