Apple Gingerbread Skillet Cake | Reader's Digest Canada

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup butter (cubed)
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans
• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 2 medium tart apples (peeled and thinly sliced)
• 1/2 cup butter (softened)
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 large egg (room temperature)
• 1 cup molasses
• 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1-1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp ground ginger
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp ground cloves
• 1 cup hot water
• Warmed applesauce (optional)