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Abe's Apple Cake

Stands tall like old Abe himself, moist and sweet. It's perfect with a scoop of butter pecan ice cream and a drizzle of caramel sauce.

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 cups diced apples
  • 1 cup chopped nits, optional

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Sift the sugar, soda, flour, spices, and salt together in a bowl. Add eggs, oil, and vanilla; mix well. Add the apples and nuts. Pour into a greased and floured bundt pan. Bake for 1 hour. Remove the cake from the oven and immediately place in a heavy brown paper bag. Close tightly and let stand until cool.