Apple Cinnamon Tea Cake
Kay Gransden's
Ingredients
250g butter or cooking margarine
2 Granny Smith apples
1 cup caster sugar
3 large eggs
2 cups SR flour
300g sour cream
3 teas Cinnamon sugar
Method
- Grease a 24cm ring tin or 20cm deep round tin
- Using a small wiz, cream butter & sugar until light & fluffy
- Add eggs one at a time, scrape mixture into a large mixing bowl
- Fold in sifted flour & sour cream with spatula
- Spread half mixture into cake tin
- Peel & thinly slice apples and push slices into the cake forming a circle with flat sides vertical
- Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and top with remaining mixture
- Cook in moderate oven (180 degrees C) for 40 minutes. It may need longer if not in a ring tin
- Leave to stand for 5 minutes before turning onto a wire cooling rack
- Serve with cream or ice cream

