Apple Cake with Lemon Sauce
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Apple Cake with Lemon Sauce a try. This recipe serves 24. One portion of this dish contains around 3g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 153 calories. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up water, tart apples, pecans, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Instructions
For cake, beat eggs; add sugar, oil and vanilla. In separate bowl, combine the flour, soda, cinnamon and salt.
Add flour mixture to egg mixture all at once; blend and stir.
Add apples, nuts and raisins to mixture; blend well.
Pour batter into well-greased 11-in. x 7-in. baking pan (13-in. x 9-in. baking pan may be used); decrease baking time by 15-20 minutes.
Bake at 375° for 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
For sauce, grate peel from lemon; measure out 1-1/2 teaspoons rind. Squeeze lemon; measure 3 tablespoons juice. Set aside. Beat egg yolks lightly; set aside. In separate bowl, blend sugar, cornstarch and salt. Measure water into saucepan; gradually stir in sugar mixture. Cook, stirring, until mixture boils clear and thickens.
Remove from heat. Beat small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks. Return yolk mixture to saucepan; cook and stir about 2 minutes.
Remove from heat; add lemon peel, juice and butter.