Apple Butter Cake Apple Butter Glaze Recipes

APPLE BUTTER SPICE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch pan.
• Prepare the topping by mixing together the brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and chopped pecans.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy; add eggs one at a time, thoroughly beating each egg into the butter mixture before adding the next. Add apple butter, vanilla, and wheat germ or bran cereal. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with sour cream; mix well after each addition.
• Pour half the batter into the prepared pan; sprinkle with half of the topping. Pour remaining batter into pan and top with the rest of the topping.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.

FRESH APPLE CAKE WITH BUTTER PECAN GLAZE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 10-inch fluted tube pan with no-stick flour spray.
• COMBINE flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; set aside.
• BEAT sugar, vegetable oil, and eggs in large bowl. Gradually add flour mixture.
• Stir in apples, pecans, and vanilla.
• POUR batter into prepared pan, no more than 3/4 full. Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• COOL 15 minutes on wire rack before removing from pan. Finish cooling on wire rack. Drizzle with Butter Pecan Glaze.
• Butter Pecan Glaze.
• MELT butter in small saucepan; add pecans.
• COOK over medium heat, stirring constantly until nuts are toasted - about one minute. Mix in brown sugar, cream and corn syrup.
• BRING to a rolling boil and cook about 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and blend in orange extract, if using.
• COOL glaze until thickened. Drizzle over Fresh Apple Cake. Extra glaze may be spooned over individual slices, if desired.

FRESH APPLE BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325 F. Grease a 10" tube pan, 2 loaf pans or a 13x9" cake pan.
• 2. Sift flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves into a bowl; set aside.
• 3. Cream together butter and sugar; add eggs and oil. Mix well.
• 4. Add dry ingredients; stir until blended.
• 5. Stir in chopped apples. Add nuts (if desired).
• 6. Stir until completely blended.
• 7. Pour batter into the greased pan.
• 8. Bake 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. (Check it after the 1 hour time, mine is always just about done then.)
• 9. Cool cake.
• 10. When cooled, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar, if you like. It's just as good without any topping at all.

APPLE BUTTER CAKE

Steps:

• Cream together shortening and sugar.
• Beat in eggs, one at a time, beat until light and fluffy.
• Stir in 1 cup apple butter.
• Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
• Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with sour milk.
• Turn into 2 greased and floured 9-inch cake pans.
• Bake at 350°F for 30 to 35 minutes.
• Cool throughly.
• Spread bottom layer of cake with 1/4 cup apple butter.
• Top with frosting.
• Cover with top cake layer.
• Frost top and sides with any marshmallow frosting.
• Swirl remaining apple butter on top for a marbled effect.