The Ultimate Layered Apple Cake Recipe - (4.6/5)

Name: The Ultimate Layered Apple Cake Recipe - (4.6/5)
Ingredients: Ingredients for the Cake; 1/2 cup (packed) golden raisins; 4 Tbs water; 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 tsp cinnamon; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp baking powder; 1 1/4 tsp baking soda; 1/2 cup olive oil[2]; 3/4 cups sugar; 1 tsp vanilla[3]; 2 eggs; 1 1/2 lbs (~3 large) tart, fresh apples (such as Granny Smith) peeled, cored, and chopped into pea-size pieces; Grated zest of 1 lemon; 2 egg whites; Ingredients for the Frosting; 7 Tbs unsalted butter, room temperature[4, 5]; 1/2 cup dark brown sugar; 6 Tbs (3 oz.) maple syrup[6]; 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature[4]; Confectioners’ sugar, for dusting (optional, but recommended)

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Apple cake is an autumn tradition. This is made with olive oil and maple frosting. It maybe a bit untraditional, but it is beautiful, and delicious.

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Ingredients

Ingredients for the Cake
1/2 cup (packed) golden raisins
4 Tbs water
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup olive oil[2]
3/4 cups sugar
1 tsp vanilla[3]
2 eggs
1 1/2 lbs (~3 large) tart, fresh apples (such as Granny Smith) peeled, cored, and chopped into pea-size pieces
Grated zest of 1 lemon
2 egg whites
Ingredients for the Frosting
7 Tbs unsalted butter, room temperature[4, 5]
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
6 Tbs (3 oz.) maple syrup[6]
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature[4]
Confectioners’ sugar, for dusting (optional, but recommended)