Apple Cake with Caramel Glaze

By Kathy Kingsley, About.com Guide

This classic old-fashioned apple cake is easy to make and keeps well. It uses these readily available ingredients that you probably already have on hand:

1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) butter, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, at room temperature
1 1/4 cups unsweetened applesauce
1/2 cup regular or low-fat sour cream
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Caramel Glaze
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) butter
1/4 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar

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• Apple Cake / Caramel Glaze - What You'll Need
• Making the Apple Cake Batter
• Finishing the Apple Cake Batter
• Baking the Apple Cake
• Making the Caramel Glaze
• Glazing the Apple Cake
• Apple Cake with Caramel Glaze - Enjoy!

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