Jewish Apple Cake II

Servings: 14
Yield: 14 servings

Description

A homemade yellow cake is filled with a layer of sliced apples and spices in this delicious recipe.

Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
4 eggs
2 1/2 cups white sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 apples - peeled, cored and sliced
1 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup orange juice
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Directions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 10 inch tube pan.
2 Sprinkle sliced apples with 5 tablespoons white sugar and the ground cinnamon. Toss to coat and set aside.
3 Mix the flour, eggs, 2 1/2 cups sugar, baking powder, salt, vegetable oil, orange juice and vanilla until well blended. Batter will be fairly stiff.
4 Pour 1/2 of the batter into the prepared pan. Place the apple mixture over the batter then pour the remaining batter over the top.
5 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 60 to 80 minutes. Let cake cool in pan.