Cook With Love:Cinnamon Apple Cake

Cinnamon is the most preferred bind with apple regardless of pie or cake. The combo just simply mesmerizes our taste buds to the extreme. This recipe are pretty simple and tasty as well. In addition , there is a lot of healthy elements in this bake such the rich iron contents of nuts,medicinal goodness of cinnamon, extensive vitamins in apple and immunity power from yoghurt.

Serving 10-12pax

Ingredients:

For cake-

1.5 cups of plain flour

2tsp baking powder

1 tsp soda bicarbonate

2 eggs

3/4 cup of sugar

2 tsp vanilla extract

1/2 cup of yoghurt

1/2 cup vegetable oil

For spread-

3tbsp butter, melted

3/4 cup brown sugar

1 tsp cinnamon powder

1/3 cup shredded coconut

1.5 cup of red apples, deskinned and sliced into cubes

Honey to glaze

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 170C for 10 minutes.
2. Sift the flour, baking powder and soda bicarbonate into the mixing bowl.
3. Add eggs, vanilla essence, sugar, vegetable oil and yoghurt concurrently.
4. Mix them well with a wooden spatula, ensure you don't overmix them.
5. Pour this mixture in a baking pan.
6. Throw the apple cubes over the batter mixture.
7. Place the brown sugar in a separate bowl, add the butter , cinnamon and coconuts to get a lumpy consistency.
8. Spread this mixture evenly.
9. Bake at 170C for 30-40 minutes or till cooked well.
10. Allow the cake cool for 10-15minutes and glaze it with honey.
11. Time to enjoy and gain appreciation from your friends and family!

Tips:

• You don't need a mixer machine to combine those ingredients and also it may impair the consistency if overmix them.
• Ensure the apple cuts in small cubes to allow the smoother baking process.
• ideally add the butter over brown sugar to get lumpy consistency, make sure it is not too runny.
• Any kinds of nuts such as almonds,walnuts and pecan can be thrown over the batter with apple to add the flavour.
• White chocolate and condensed milk can be used to glaze the cake instead of honey. 

Bake from heart and share with love!