Apple drizzle cake
Ingredients
for 16 pieces
700 g | apples (e.g. ProSpecieRara Jonathan) |
2 tbsp | lemon juice |
100 g | sugar |
50 g | liquid honey |
1 parcel | vanilla sugar |
¼ tsp | salt |
3 | eggs |
1 dl | milk |
60 g | butter, melted, left to cool |
300 g | light spelt flour |
2 tsp | baking powder |
1 dl | apple juice |
½ dl | lemon juice |
50 g | icing sugar |
1 tbsp | liquid honey |
How it's done
Apples
Thinly slice 50 g of apples, dice the rest, mix both with 1 tbsp of lemon juice each.
Cake mixture
Mix the sugar, honey, vanilla sugar and salt in a bowl. Stir in the eggs. Using the whisk on a mixer, whisk for approx. 5 mins. until the mixture becomes lighter in colour. Whisk in the milk and butter. Mix the flour and baking powder, mix into the batter along with the diced apple. Transfer the cake mixture to the prepared tin, arrange the apple slices on top.
To bake
Approx. 1 hour 5 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180°C. Remove the cake from the oven, allow to cool slightly in the tin, prick firmly with a wooden skewer.
Apple drizzle
Combine the apple juice and lemon juice with the icing sugar and honey, drizzle over the warm cake. Remove the cake from the tin and place on a rack to cool.
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