1. Thank you for sharing, I found you on 30 handmade days~ Preheat the oven to 350F. Delish with homemade whip cream or vanilla ice cream. Measure flour, sift with other dry ingredients, add to batter, alternating with buttermilk and vanilla. Set aside. Moms mother made stack cake with apples she had dried from their trees. This was always my favorite. Store, covered, in a cool place for several days before serving. 1/2 cup buttermilk. Ingredients CAKE. Stir until mix is combined. Im glad it brought back sweet memories for you. The moist batter includes blackberry jam, cocoa, pumpkin pie spice, shredded apples, and toasted pecans. Knoxville's OliBea, Old Mill in Pigeon Forge on Food & Wine Magazine list, Knoxville pop-up Christmas bar to feature craft holiday cocktails, retro decor all season long, Cathead biscuits, blackberry dumplings, fried bologna on menu, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. As soon as the first layer is removed from the oven, turn it out on a cake plate and spread 1 cup of the apple mixture on top. Thats an awesome story Brenda. A small place called Canada, Ky. 1 pound dried apples. Grease and line a 21 cm / 9" springform cake pan. Grease and flour 9-inch cake pans. EDITOR Huggie Earrings by Caitlyn Minimalist Most Favorited Huggie Hoop Earrings Perfect Addition to Any Stack ER007 5 out of 5 stars (407,204) Wow Stunning looking cake!! This batter holds well and may be baked in several batches depending on oven size and number of pans available. I has so many memories of that board watching my Mom make dumplings every Sunday for dinner after church. 29 of 35. 6 (8-inch) round disposable aluminum foil cake pans. I used Honey crisp apples with JD Rader's honey crisp apple moonshine. So glad you posted it and I found it! I will try sorghum next time. Top the sixth layer with the remaining apple mixture. This post may contain affiliate links which means if you purchase we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Roll out one piece to slightly less than a 9 inch round. Hope your holidays are joyous and delicious. Instructions. Cakes have become an icon of American cultureand a window to understanding ourselves. Add buttermilk, molasses, egg, and vanilla, beating well. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Thank you, I love that story! She passed away many years ago. Repeat until all six layers are stacked with the apple mixture between the layers. Put the apples, brown sugar, cider, and applejack in a large saucepan; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Fantastic-used to make a cake like this with layers of ganache in between. Ill have to find the recipe again-thanks for the reminder. Slowly add the flour mixture to the wet mixture; mix until combined. Preheat the oven to 350F and place the rack in the middle position. First the dried green beans. Dont get started on Grannys chicken and dumplings. Over that weekend, he and his lady took a drive to Julian where he enjoyed the goodness of fresh apple pie, but also purchased a jar of Julian apple butter and then sent it to me for a Fall Basket. Cream brown sugar and shortening . . Thank you in advance! I love, love, love hearing about the sweet memories food creates. it is tasty real tasty. I just made this very cake for myself {it was my birthday cake!} Add lemon extract and blend. As soon as the first layer is removed from the oven, turn it out on a cake plate and spread 1 cup of the apple mixture on top. Dried Apple Stack Cake Prep Time: 45 min. In a large bowl, mix the spice cake mix, dried apples, pecans, coconut, currants, eggs, brown sugar, vanilla extract and butter. Golden-Rayed. Prick each layer with a fork, making a nice design. Add apples to water and cook uncovered over medium heat until all water is absorbed, about 20-25 minutes. With permission of the publisher, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Photographs by Squire Fox. Cool and place the first layer on a cake plate. Rumor has it that each layer was made by a different family for a wedding cake. I can remember someone bringing a cake like that to my grandmother we lived in ash county her property joined the blue ridge parkway. She just made pies and biscuits without measuring, just throwing the flour and lard together on the counter and creating the most flaky and succulent and beautiful pies you have ever seen, at times complete with acorn and leave pastry decorations on the top of the pies. Baking mixes include pound cakes, brownies and a cinnamon crumb cake . Add the sorghum syrup, and beat 1 minute to blend. If desired, shift confectioners' sugar over top of cake before serving. Repeat until all the layers are used. 12. This Apple Stack Cake Recipe is almost like an Applesauce Cake recipe. Dust with confectioners' sugar and serve chilled. The apples were delicious on my gluten free toast this morning. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Mom also made pints of apple butter and there is nothing better than a hot biscuit and apple butter. Nothing better than preserving the best of the past. Awwww..thanks Robert for sharing your story with us. Chopdried apples using a food processor if you have one. . Add the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in another large bowl and blend well with a pastry blender, Change to a dough hook on the mixer and add one-third of the flour and half of the buttermilk and mix well. Thanks for sharing at Church Supper. Each family made onelayer of this apple stack cake recipe using molasses as the sweetener. When times are poor, people help each other in these hills. White Lily's true secret, according to a 2008 New York Times story . I dont recall the molasses flavor, but I dont have the recipe either, so this is the best I could find and probably did have molasses. I helped my mom and my mammaw string them when I was a kid. Supposedly, the number of layers on the cake indicated the couples popularity. 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface, knead four times to bring it all together, then roll into an even cylinder about 18 inches long. Ingredients CAKE. This Apple Stack Cake Recipe is almost like an Applesauce Cake recipe. My cousins and maybe my mammas preferred dried apples. Starting this year. 3. Nonetheless, they were all skilled bakers. In a medium bowl, combine flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda, whisk slightly. 5 1/4 cups White Lily Enriched Bleached All-Purpose Flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 1/2 cups firmly packed brown sugar; Bake in the preheated oven 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick . POUR batter into prepared pan, no more than 3/4 full. My nana has now passed on but I am so glad I found this recipe! Preheat the oven to 400F and set a rack to the middle position. HI and yes it was made by hill billy people in southern Kentucky and parts of Appalachia in Virginia, and one of them was my granny she passed away at 103 years old in the early 2000 or so her name was Ruth Jackson. Thanks so much for sharing your story. Thank you for the recipe and the memories. *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Thank you so much. Cant wait to get started and see what everyone thinks. If you've never tasted thistraditional Appalachian creation, you're missing out. Apple Stack Cake and its many variations, however, have spread through the Appalachians since then. Stir flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl until blended. I dry my own apples etc Love to gift this cake to anyone who enjoys the old fashion cake in my family.. Love traditions. Absolutely beautiful , AMAZING!!! One night we were all working real late. In a large mixing bowl, beat the shortening, sugar, and molasses until the mixture is smooth and creamy. In a small bowl, whisk together buttermilk and molasses. , I remember my grandmother making this cake. xo. Generously sprinkle a flat surface with some of the remaining flour, and scrape the chilled dough onto it. 5 1/4 cups Lily enriched bleached all-purpose flour, White. Mix well after each addition. So we can relate to the folks on the show and we have our favorites. Reprinted from The Apple Lovers Cookbook by Amy Traverso. Stack cakes were one of my favorites. Beat until fluffy. Sent over from Mushki Loves my Stuff- what a gorgeous cake, love the old fashioned look. Sort By. , thanks ,I am going to make this for my church dinner ,we used to eat it in ky havent had it in a long time thanks. Merry Christmas! We had never heard of this apple cake. 1 teaspoon salt. Add eggs one at a time and beat well after each one. well i am a hillbilly from the appalachian mountains and this cake is a staple of our diets. Click Here to RECEIVE OUR FREE EBOOK "How to Season and care for your cast Iron", All posts on this blog are original content and may not be copied or paraphrased. Im glad you found the recipe. Baking Instructions: Set oven to 350 degrees F. Coat 8x4 inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray. Its from an old-fashioned stack cake recipe that uses sorghum molasses in the batter and its frosted with a spiced applesauce mixture. YUMM! Today. Baking the cake layers. My grandmother made this cake and I had been looking for the recipe for years so I could share it with my family. The cakeharks back to the 19thcentury. You did a great job with all those layers. She would always make this cake and again at Thanksgiving. This recipe is the closest to my grandmothers with the exception of not spreading the apple sauce on top and sides. Apple Filling. Preheat oven to 350F. I cant believe I found this. Great share! Use a well-floured board to roll out mixture, or pat into well-greased 9-inch pans. Id want to just dive right in and chow down. thanks, I have thought of that cake for years. Bake until firm when lightly pressed, about 15 minutes, it will not rise as it bakes. 1 Preheat oven to 375 F. Step. I can sure go for a piece of that. Preheat oven to 180C/350F (all oven types). While the filling continues to cook, prepare the skillet for baking, and make the dough. Cake flour has a greater percentage of starch and less. 1 tsp. We both grew up as country folks and our roots can be chased back to generations of country folks. Jarred applesauce gets lost in the layers, leaving only a soggy stack. 3 pounds tart apples (such as Granny Smith), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch wedges. COMBINE apples, chopped pecans and cinnamon in medium bowl. Filter Recipes. Ive never heard of this cake either but it looks and sounds fantastic. Mommy and Mamaw would make it in the winter so they could sit it out on the screened in back porch with pork that had been done up in November and December. My mom would cry the beans and mail them to me. The dish is extremely easy to make, since the dough resembles that of giant sugar cookies, baked in pans and stacked. Saw this at Mushki Loveslooks great! Gradually add flour mixture. Note: This cake has six layers, each baked individually. Divide the dough into 6 or 8 equal portions and place each one on a round piece of parchment paper a little larger than a 9-inch cake pan. (The mixture should be the consistency of cookie dough). What made it interesting is that my uncles Gene and Billy would make critical comments about the moistness. Explore. Angie It's a community of like-minded individuals who love good food, good conversation and kitchen companionship. Petite Cherry Cheesecake. 3 tsp Cinnamon, ground. Thank you so much for this. 2. On a lightly floured surface, form dough into a log; cut into 6 equal portions. 1. How awesome! This looks delicious and I love the story! Cake Bread for Bread machine. She always used Apple Butter between the layers. I have my families dough board that has been pasted down for generations and would love to use it to make this cake. Butter and flour the cake pans (see Note). On a lightly floured surface, roll out one disk of dough to a 10-inch circle (use a light sprinkling of flour if it begins to stick). Whisk together the buttermilk and the eggs in a small bowl. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, when Sunday dinner was considered a special occasion and only the best ingredients were used to prepare it, White Lily became . I have the Foxfire book of Appalachian Cookery and they have several stack cake recipes, but I havent seen them yet. 5 1/4 cups White Lily plain all-purpose flour. And when I do it bring back so many good memories of my grandmother. Not a fan of apple butter? 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