Old Fashioned German Apple Cake Recipe
2 c flour 2 t cinnamon 1 t baking soda 1 c vegetable oil 2 c sugar 2 eggs 1 c walnuts,chopped 4 c apples,peeled & grated FROSTING 1/4 c sugar 2 T cornstarch 1 c milk 1 c butter 16 oz cream cheese 1 t vanilla 1/2 c powdered sugar
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease & flour 3 - 8" cake pans. Mix together flour, cinnamon & baking soda. Mix together oil, sugar & eggs; add to flour, stirring well. Blend in walnuts & apples. Pour into pans & bake 20-25 minutes or until tester inserted in the middle of cake comes out clean. Cool.
FROSTING Combine together granulated sugar & cornstarch. Add milk gradually while stirring; add butter. Cook in a double boiler, stirring constantly until thick. Cool mixture. In mixing bowl beat the cream cheese, vanilla & powdered sugar until creamy. Add cooked mixture to cream cheese. Put frosting between each layer of cake. Top 3rd layer of cake with frosting & decorate with remaining frosting.
Illinois - Bake a Cake
Old Fashioned Sour Cream Drops 1/2 c vegetable shortening 1 1/2 c sugar 2 eggs 1 c sour cream 1 t vanilla extract 2 3/4 c flour,sifted 1 t baking powder 1 t salt 1 t baking soda
Cream together the shortening & sugar. Beat the eggs lightly & blend into sugar mixture. Stir in sour cream & vanilla. Sift flour, baking powder, salt & baking soda together & stir into cremed mixture. cover & chill in refrigerator 1 hour or longer.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Drop cookie mixture by teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Cook on wire racks.
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