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German Apple Cake

From The new practical housekeeping, 1890

Serves 10

Presented as published in 1890. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from The new practical housekeeping (1890) by Estelle Woods Wilcox, page 59. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

German Apple Cake, pare twenty-four good apples and cut each into six equal pieces. Take some dougn made as for German fruit cake and roll out enough for two layers, cut round, turn up some for margin, place on white paper and paste band of paper around to keep in shape. Put the apples on dough in rows, set in quick oven and bake till brown. While hot sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon

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