Apple Spice Cake

A delightful apple spice cake full of warm spices and fresh apples

Ingredients

  • all-purpose flour (2 cups)
  • ground cinnamon (1 tsp)
  • ground nutmeg (1 tsp)
  • ground allspice (1 tsp)
  • salt (0.5 tsp)
  • butter, softened (1 cup)
  • white sugar (2 cups)
  • large eggs (4 )
  • baking soda (1 tsp)
  • warm water (1 tbsp)
  • vanilla extract (1 tsp)
  • apples (3 )
  • raisins (0.5 cup)
  • confectioners' sugar (0.25 cup)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 10-inch tube pan.
  2. Cover raisins with warm water and let soak for 10 minutes; drain.
  3. Whisk flour, spices, and salt together in a bowl; set aside.
  4. Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla. Stir baking soda and 1 tablespoon warm water together until smooth; stir into sugar mixture.
  5. Mix in flour mixture, apples, and strained raisins until well blended.
  6. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool cake in pan.
  8. Once cool, shake pan to loosen cake. Turn onto plate, and dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition

(*Nutrition data is approximate and may vary depending on the brand and type of ingredients used.)

  • kcal: 357
  • fat: 15 g
  • sats: 9 g
  • carbs: 54 g
  • fibre: 2 g
  • protein: 4 g
  • salt: 0.288 g