Food & Cooking Recipes Dessert & Treats Recipes Cake Recipes Buttery Apple Cake 3.1 (117) 4 Reviews By Martha Stewart Editors Martha Stewart Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Website An article attributed to "Martha Stewart Editors" indicates when several writers and editors have contributed to an article over the years. These collaborations allow us to provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information available.The Martha Stewart team aims to teach and inspire readers daily with tested-until-perfected recipes, creative DIY projects, and elevated home and entertaining ideas. They are experts in their fields who research, create, and test the best ways to help readers design the life they want. The joy is in the doing. Editorial Guidelines Updated on January 16, 2019 Print Rate It Share Share Tweet Pin Email Servings: 8 This moist apple cake features a sweet, crackly golden topping. Ingredients For the Cake Vegetable-oil cooking spray ¾ cup all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting 1 pound Granny Smith apples, peeled and shredded on the large holes of a box grater (about 2 cups) ½ cup sugar 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons whole milk ¼ cup vegetable oil 2 large eggs For the Topping 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened ⅓ cup sugar 1 large egg, lightly beaten 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Heavy cream, for serving Directions Make the cake: Preheat oven to 325. Coat an 8-inch springform pan with cooking spray; dust with flour, tapping out excess. Place on a rimmed baking sheet. Spread apples in pan; set aside. Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, milk, oil, and eggs in a medium bowl until smooth. Pour over apples. Bake until set and pale golden brown, about 40 minutes. Make the topping: Stir together butter, sugar, egg, and vanilla in a small bowl. Remove cake from oven, and pour topping over cake. Bake until golden brown, about 25 minutes. Let cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Remove sides of pan, and transfer cake to a serving plate. Serve slices drizzled with cream. Rate it Print