Spicy Apple Cake

12 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. raisins
  • 1 c. pecan halves
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. freshly grated lemon peel
  • 3 medium Golden Delicious apples (1 1/4 lb.)
  • 1/3 c. bourbon or apple juice
  • 1 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 c. vegetable oil
  • 3/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice or 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg, 1/8 tsp. ginger and 1/8 tsp. allspice

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel, core and dice apples (3 cups).
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, soak raisins in bourbon or juice for 30 minutes.
  3. 3
    Heat oven to 400°. Grease and flour a 10-inch spring-form pan.
  4. 4
    Spread 1 cup of pecans on a cookie sheet.
  5. 5
    Bake 5 minutes or until fragrant and toasted.
  6. 6
    Remove from oven and reduce temperature to 375°.
  7. 7
    Chop pecans coarsely.

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