Apple Thyme Cake

12 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 12 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 12 cups flour
  • 12 cup cornmeal
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 12 cup buttermilk
  • 2 cups green apples, chopped,peeled
  • 2 tablespoons thyme leaves, and small sprigs
  • whipped cream
  • 2 green apples, wedges (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Pre heat the oven to 350 degrees F and butter and flour a 9-inch layer cake tin.
  2. 2
    Cream together the butter and sugar, then add the eggs and beat until blended.
  3. 3
    Combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda and salt, and sift; set aside.
  4. 4
    Beat the buttermilk into the egg mixture, then fold in the sifted dry ingredients.
  5. 5
    Fold in the apple and thyme.
  6. 6
    Scrape the batter into the prepared tin.
  7. 7
    Bake for about 35 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the centre comes out dry.
  8. 8
    Serve each wedge with whipped cream onthe side.
  9. 9
    For an optional garnish touch, cut a green apple wedge into crosswise slices with a sharp knife (which minimises browning) and arrange a few slices next to the whipped cream.

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