Monday, November 26, 2007

Cyber Monday...? CAKE DAY!


Here is where we write about Cyber Monday.

Blah blah blah blah.

....
Alright mom.

This is A talking...NOW.

Today is believe it or not Cake day and Throw out Leftovers day, also Good Grief day.

Believe it or not that is what today is. So....HAPPY 26th of November!

Heres a cake recipe...as if this post isn't boring enough.


LUNCH BOX APPLE CAKE

Spicy and moist, this delicious apple cake will be a favorite lunch box dessert.

Preparation time: 30 min Baking time: 30 min
Yield: 15 servings

Cake Ingredients:
1/2 cup LAND O LAKES® Butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 to 3 medium (2 cups) apples, peeled, chopped 1/4-inch

Topping Ingredients:
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease and flour 13x9-inch baking pan. Set aside.

Combine butter, 3/4 cup sugar and 3/4 cup brown sugar in large mixer bowl. Beat on medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy (2 to 3 minutes). Stir soda into buttermilk in small bowl; add to butter mixture. Add eggs, flour, spices and salt; beat on medium speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed (1 to 2 minutes). Gently stir in apples. Spoon into prepared baking pan.

Combine all topping ingredients in small bowl; mix well. Sprinkle topping over cake batter. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts (1 serving): Calories: 280, Fat: 9g, Cholesterol: 45mg, Sodium: 320mg, Carbohydrates: 47g, Dietary Fiber: 2g, Protein: 4g

[Mom wants me to cite this so...i think its just because shes a fan of land o lakes.... jeez.]

9 comments:

Anonymous said...

cyber monday? ohh M give A a little slack i mean for heavens sakes its CAKE DAY!

Anonymous said...

i love cake!!!!!!

Anonymous said...

GOOD GRIEF.

Anonymous said...

i'm throwing out my leftovers right this moment...THANK A!

Anonymous said...

How could cake ever be boring.



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