The Apple Cakes I Come Back to Every Fall 🍏


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So much good food out there...I'm here to help you sort it all out.

​15 Apple Cakes to Bake Right Now​

A kind of baking paralysis comes over me this month ~ there are too many tempting directions to go in. Apples, pears, pumpkin, cardamom? I’m tackling them one by one.

First up: apple cake. I pulled together a curated group of my favorites to make the choice a little easier. The mini spice cakes are new and delish, the Jewish apple cake is a classic, and you can never go wrong with apple cider doughnut anything.


Did you know?

Granny Smith was an actual granny! Maria Ann “Granny” Smith was an Australian orchardist, and the apple began as a chance seedling on her farm in the 1860s.



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