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Italian Apple Cake
Rustic Italian Apple Torta
Ingredients:
4 medium-sized apples (preferably Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 large eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Zest of 1 lemon
Pinch of salt
Powdered sugar (for dusting)
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Grease and flour a 9-inch springform pan.
Peel, core, and thinly slice the apples.
Set aside.
In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, lemon zest, and salt.
In another bowl, beat the eggs, then add the melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract. Stir until well combined.
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
Gently fold in half of the sliced apples into the batter.
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and arrange the remaining apple slices on top in a circular pattern.
Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Allow the cake to cool slightly before removing it from the pan.
Dust with powdered sugar before serving.
Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 50 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Kcal: 280 kcal per serving | Servings: 8 servings
DISH PRESENTATION PARAGRAPHS
This Italian Apple Cake, or Torta di Mele, is a classic dessert that embodies the warmth and comfort of home-style Italian baking. The tender crumb of the cake, infused with the tartness of apples and the zing of lemon zest, creates a delightful balance of flavors. Perfectly dusted with powdered sugar, this cake is both simple and elegant, making it an ideal dessert for any occasion.
Whether served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or enjoyed on its own with a cup of coffee, this Italian Apple Cake is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Its rustic appearance and wholesome ingredients make it a standout dish that highlights the beauty of seasonal fruits and traditional baking methods.
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