Apple Torte

Name: Apple Torte
Ingredients: 5 apples, I like red or golden delicious; 2 sticks unsalted butter, room temp; 2 cups sugar, plus 1/2 cup for topping.; 2 teaspoons good vanilla.; 4 large eggs.; 2 cups unbleached flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder.; extra butter & flour for the pan..; Extra 1/2 cup sugar & 1/2 tsp cinnamon for the topping.

9 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

5 apples, I like red or golden delicious
2 sticks unsalted butter, room temp
2 cups sugar, plus 1/2 cup for topping.
2 teaspoons good vanilla.
4 large eggs.
2 cups unbleached flour
2 teaspoons baking powder.
extra butter & flour for the pan..
Extra 1/2 cup sugar & 1/2 tsp cinnamon for the topping.

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2

Prepare an 8 x 12 or 9 x 13 pan with butter and flour.
3

Core & peel apples. Slice into half moon shapes.
4

Cream the butter and sugar till light and fluffy. Add the vanilla.
5

Add eggs, beating well after each addition.
6

Add flour mixture to butter mixture. Mix until just blended.
7

Spoon into prepared pan. Smooth the to.
8

Place apple slices in overlapping rows. Sprinkle, liberally, with sugar and cinnamon mixture. Bake I hour.
9

Let cool then cut into squares.