Ingredients

  • 250g butter, softened
  • 250g caster sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 250g self raising flour
  • 1 apple, cored and grated
  • 1 apple, thinly sliced
Icing
  • 100ml apple juice
  • 400g icing sugar, sifted
To fill
  • 500ml double cream, whipped to soft peaks

Method

Preheat oven to 170c.

In an electric mixer fitted with a K beater, mix the butter and sugar until pale and white in colour.

Add the eggs, then fold in the flour and the grated apples.

Grease and line a 23cm round cake tin. Spoon the mix in then top with the sliced apples and  bake for 40 minutes. Cool then split in ½ horizontally.

To make the glaze, whisk the icing sugar and juice together and drizzle over the top of the cake.

Ingredients

  • 250g butter, softened
  • 250g caster sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 250g self raising flour
  • 1 apple, cored and grated
  • 1 apple, thinly sliced
Icing
  • 100ml apple juice
  • 400g icing sugar, sifted
To fill
  • 500ml double cream, whipped to soft peaks

Method

Preheat oven to 170c.

In an electric mixer fitted with a K beater, mix the butter and sugar until pale and white in colour.

Add the eggs, then fold in the flour and the grated apples.

Grease and line a 23cm round cake tin. Spoon the mix in then top with the sliced apples and  bake for 40 minutes. Cool then split in ½ horizontally.

To make the glaze, whisk the icing sugar and juice together and drizzle over the top of the cake.