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Preheat your oven to 170°C (340°F).
Grease a cake mold with butter or oil.
2. Prepare the Batter:
In a large mixing bowl, beat the 3 eggs with a pinch of salt using a mixer until frothy.
Gradually add 135g of sugar and continue beating until the mixture is light and fluffy.
Add 1/3 tsp of vanilla extract, 135g of milk, and 70ml of oil to the egg mixture. Mix well.
3. Combine Dry Ingredients:
Pour a layer of the batter into the greased cake mold.
Add a layer of chopped apples on top of the batter.
Sprinkle a generous amount of cinnamon powder over the apples.
Pour another layer of batter over the apples.
Add another layer of chopped apples on top.
5. Bake the Cake:
Place the cake in the preheated oven and bake for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
6. Cool and Serve:
Once baked, remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the mold for a few minutes.
Transfer the cake to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.
Optionally, sprinkle the top of the cake with additional sugar for added sweetness and crunch.
Serving Suggestions:
Serve this Apple Cinnamon Layer Cake warm or at room temperature. It pairs wonderfully with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a dollop of whipped cream.
Enjoy it with a cup of coffee or tea for a comforting afternoon treat.
Cooking Tips:
Batter Consistency: Make sure not to overmix the batter to keep the cake light and fluffy.
Add Texture: You can add a handful of chopped nuts, such as walnuts or pecans, for extra texture and flavor.
Apple Variety: Use a mix of sweet and tart apples for a more complex flavor.
Nutritional Benefits:
Apples: Provide vitamins, fiber, and natural sweetness, contributing to the cake’s nutritional value.
Vegetable Oil and Milk: Help keep the cake moist without adding excessive calories.
Dietary Information:
Vegetarian: This recipe is suitable for vegetarians.
Gluten-Free Option: Substitute regular flour with a gluten-free flour blend.
Storage Tips:
Room Temperature: Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.
Refrigeration: Keep in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Reheat slices in the microwave before serving if desired.
Freezing: The cake can be frozen for up to 2 months. Thaw at room temperature before serving.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
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