Sunday 18 April 2010

Apple Cake

Apple Cake is a versatile dessert, you can use any fruits like pears,strawberrys,blueberry and raspberry etc.
Dorset apple cake and Somerset apple cakes are the traditional forms of this cake,respectively from Dorset and Somerset,England.It is a English country style,rustic cake...Hope you enjoy my simple and easy version....





Ingredients:

Apple-3-4(peeled,cored and diced)any apples,i have used royal gala
Plain flour-1cup
Eggs-2
Sugar-6tbsp
Salt pinch
Butter-4tbsp(soft)
Baking powder-2tsp
Cinnamon powder-1/2tsp
Nutmeg powder-1/2tsp
Custard/whipped cream to serve
Icing sugar for dusting


Method:
1.Sift plainflour with baking powder and salt.
2.Blend butter and sugar until soft and creamy with a wooden spoon.
3.Add eggs one by one blend nicely with wooden spoon.
4.Now add sifed plain flour to the mixture part by part mix well.
5.Add diced apples and cinnamon powder,mixwell,tranfer the mixture into 
greased square cake tin.
6.In a preheated oven at 180'C for 30-35 minutes.
7.Remove from the oven, leave it to cool on a wire rack.
8.Dust with icing sugar,serve with custard or whipped cream.

21 comments:

harini-jaya said...

I loved the apple cake..was wondering if 2 tsp baking powder would be too much for 1 cup of flour..what was ur experience?

Ms.Chitchat said...

Lovely looking cake. Nice click to go with it.

Sushma Mallya said...

Beautiful click and cake looks yum

Priya Suresh said...

Apple cake looks scrumptious and tempting..

Shabs.. said...

i love apple cake....ur looks fabulous....yummy...

Aparna S Mallya said...

looks delicious. i'm sure it's a great combo with the custard.

Nammaruchi.blogspt.com said...

Thanks all of you for your lovely words... Harini dear,this amount of baking pdr is required for the apples to bake perfectly,as you know i have used more apples than flour,plz try and let me know...

Ash said...

Oh! I simply crave for apple cakes... Your prep seems just out of this world..... Would u mind inviting me home for a bite.... I would love & be on my toes to go for it... Brilliantly executed.... to perfection... Its like there can not be anything better than this......

Ash...
(http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)

Nammaruchi.blogspt.com said...

Thanks Asha for your lovely words!yaa I find, it is a easy and delicious apple cake recipe!..You are always welcome to my house dear,i will be happy to bake for u... :))

s said...

looks yummmmmmm
i just love fruits in cakes..and this one seems super

shahana said...

This is my favorite! looks so perfect!

Nithya said...

Looks really yummy.. :)will surely try it out..

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Malar Gandhi said...

Wow, apple cake looks appetizing...love it.

TREAT AND TRICK said...

This is so yummy and beautiful click too...

Pavithra Elangovan said...

Wonderful cake ...looks so good and yummy. Its looking sooo soft... First time here, Will be back soon too as I loved ur space.

Padhu Sankar said...

Apple cake looks fantastic!!
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Srividhya Ravikumar said...

wow.. looks really lovely .. awesome.. following you

Hayley said...

Wow..lovely and yummy applecake..

Suma Gandlur said...

I like the first picture. The cake looks lovely.

PranisKitchen said...

wow delicuos cake ..really lloks so superb..i know how much tasty this cake is..good one yarr

Unknown said...

Drooling over ur pics...aple cake that is new to me..looks yum