Up-Side Apple Cake
Yield
1 cakePrep
30 minCook
45 minReady
90 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
½ | cup |
butter, unsalted
room termperature |
|
2 | tablespoons |
butter
, at room temperature |
|
¼ | cup |
brown sugar, light
packed |
* |
2 | large |
Granny Smith apples
peeled, cored, 1/4 inch slices |
* |
1 | cup |
sugar
granulated |
|
1 | large |
eggs
|
|
1 | cup |
applesauce
unsweetened |
|
2 ¼ | cups |
all-purpose flour
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
baking soda
|
|
1 ½ | teaspoons |
cinnamon
ground |
|
¼ | teaspoon |
nutmeg
freshly ground |
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
Cinnamon dream topping | |||
6 | ounces |
cream cheese
room temp |
|
¾ | cup |
sour cream
|
|
¾ | teaspoon |
cinnamon
ground |
|
1 | cup |
powdered sugar
|
|
2 | tablespoons |
powdered sugar
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
118 | ml |
butter, unsalted
room termperature |
|
3E+1 | ml |
butter
, at room temperature |
|
59 | ml |
brown sugar, light
packed |
* |
2 | large |
Granny Smith apples
peeled, cored, 1/4 inch slices |
* |
237 | ml |
sugar
granulated |
|
1 | large |
eggs
|
|
237 | ml |
applesauce
unsweetened |
|
532 | ml |
all-purpose flour
|
|
5 | ml |
baking soda
|
|
7.5 | ml |
cinnamon
ground |
|
1.3 | ml |
nutmeg
freshly ground |
|
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
Cinnamon dream topping | |||
173.4 | ml/g |
cream cheese
room temp |
|
177 | ml |
sour cream
|
|
3.8 | ml |
cinnamon
ground |
|
237 | ml |
powdered sugar
|
|
3E+1 | ml |
powdered sugar
|
Directions
Grease 9 inch springform or round cake pan 1½ inch deep.
Melt 2 tablespoons butter with brown sugar in 10 inch skillet over medium heat.
Add apple slices.
Cook over medium heat until apples begin to soften, about 4 minutes, stirring often.
Arrange apples in even layer over bottom of prepared cake pan.
Set aside to cool.
Cream remaining ½ cup butter and granulated sugar until light.
Add egg.
Beat until smooth.
Add applesauce and blend well.
Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt in small bowl.
Add to creamed mixture.
Mix until smooth.
Spread batter evenly over apples.
Place pan on baking sheet.
Bake on middle rack of 350℉ (180℃) F oven until wood pick inserted in center comes out clean, about 40 to 45 minutes.
Cool on rack 15 minutes.
Use small flexible knife to separate cake from sides of pan.
Invert pan on serving platter and unmold cake (replace any apple slices that may remain in pan).
Serve warm.
Pass CIinnamon Cream Topping in separate dish.
Beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
Gradually add cinnamon, then sugar, mixing well after each addition until smooth.
Let stand 15 minutes at room temperature before serving.