YIELD Makes 12 servings
INGREDIENTS
3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup walnuts, chopped 1‑1/2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 medium tart apples, peeled, cored and chopped Powdered sugar for garnishPREPARATION:
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Grease 10-inch tube pan.
- Sift flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon into large bowl. Stir in walnuts; set aside.
- Combine granulated sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla in medium bowl. Stir in apples. Stir into flour mixture just until moistened.
- Spoon batter into prepared pan, spreading evenly. Bake 1 hour or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen edges with metal spatula, if necessary. Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.
- Transfer to serving plate. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve immediately. Store leftover cake in airtight container.
