Apple Cake Cuisine: German Category: German Servings: 6 Ingredients: 6 ea Apples; medium, tart 2 ea Lemons; medium, juiced 3 tb Sugar 3 tb Butter 3/4 c Sugar 2 ea Egg yolks; large, divided * 1/2 ea Lemon;juiced and peel grated 1 ts Baking powder 1 1/2 c Flour; unbleached 3/4 c Milk 1 tb Rum 2 ea Egg whites; large 1 tb Butter; to grease cake pan 1 ts Vegetable oil 3 tb Confectioners sugar Instructions: * Do not put the egg yolks together as they will be used individually. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++ Peel apples, cut in half and core. Cut decorative lengthwise slits in apples, about 1/2-inch deep. Sprinkle with lemon juice and sugar. Set aside. Cream butter and sugar together. One at a time, beat in egg yolks. Gradually beat in lemon juice and grated peel. Sift baking powder and flour together. Gradually add to batter. Blend in milk and rum. In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into batter. Generously grease a springform pan. Pour in batter and top with apple halves. Brush apples with oil. Bake in a preheated 350 degree F. oven for 35 to 40 minutes. Remove from pan and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Click Here To Return To The Recipe List  This Page Generated By: Cookbook Wizard For Windows Recipe Software