APPLE N CINNAMON CAKE

Cinnamon spice is obtained from the inner bark of several trees from the genus Cinnamomum which is used in both sweet and savoury foods. Cinnamon also has healing potential when mixed  with honey can reduce cholesterol and also phlegm.  

Though apple and Cinnamon belong to  different  categories of edible items, combination of both give a delightful  taste.   The Apple and Cinnamon when combined with other basic ingredients turned out to be a lip-smacking aromatic cake, from which no one can stay away from it.

TO PREPARE:

Ingredients:

Butter (Unsalted)               200 gms

Powdered Sugar                 200 gms

Eggs                                   4

Flour                                  200 gms

Baking powder                  1 tsp

Apples                               2

Cinnamon powder             1 tsp

Salt                                     ¼ tsp

Vanilla essence                  ½ tsp

Method:

• Sieve the flour,salt and baking powder together and keep aside.

• Peel and chop the apples into 1/2 inch pieces. Mix the cinnamon powder with the apple pieces and 2 tsps of the maida  and combine. Keep aside.

•  Beat the Butter and powdered sugar till smooth and creamy. Add the eggs and beat well after each egg. Add vanilla essence and mix.

• Now add the flour and mix well in the egg batter using a spoon.   Finally, add the apple mixture and combine well.

• Line a 9 inch cake tin with butter paper and pour the batter and level it.

• Bake in a pre-heated oven for 50minutes @ 180 degrees C.

•  Check if the cake is done by inserting a skewer in the center of the cake.

Lip smacking Apple n Cinnamon cake is ready to be served with a hot cup of coffee.

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