Apple Butter Cake

"Excellent!!"
From:
Nina Roberts
Time:
350° - 50 minutes
Serves:
12
Ingredients
  • Cake:
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 cups grated apples (or 3 cups applesauce)
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 tsp soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1 1/2 cup heavy cream

  • Butter Sauce:
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup cream
  • 2 cups sugar
  • dash nutmeg
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Steps
  1. For cake: cream sugar and butter. Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Mix apples, flour, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and walnuts.
  2. Pour into 9x13 greased and floured pan.
  3. Bake 350° - 50 minutes
  4. For Sauce:
  5. COmbine all ingredients in medium saucepan. Cook over low heat until thickened, allowing to boil 1 to 2 minutes.
  6. Pour butter sauce over cake and top with whipped cream on each serving.