Saucy apple cake
1 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cup | Sugar | 
| ¼ | cup | Shortening | 
| 1 | each | Egg -- lightly beaten | 
| 1 | cup | All-purpose flour | 
| 1 | teaspoon | Baking soda | 
| ½ | teaspoon | Ground cinnamon | 
| ¼ | teaspoon | Salt | 
| 2 | cups | Apples -- tart shredded | 
| Peeled | ||
| ¼ | cup | Walnuts -- chopped | 
| VANlLLA SAUCE: | ||
| 1 | cup | Sugar | 
| 2 | tablespoons | Cornstarch | 
| ½ | cup | Light cream | 
| ½ | cup | Butter or margarine | 
| 1½ | teaspoon | Vanilla extract | 
Directions
In a mixing bowl, cream sugar and shortening. Add egg and mix well. 
Add the dry ingredients; mix well. Fold in the apples and walnuts. 
Spread in a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350 deg. for 35-40 minutes or until cake tests done. For sauce, combine sugar, cornstarch and cream in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Add butter and vanilla; stir until butter is melted. Serve warm over warm cake. Yield: 9 servings
Recipe By     : Taste of Home