Apple Cake
- 1 pound apples
- 5 tablespoons butter
- 5 tablespoons Calvados
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 package yeast
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- Peel apples and dice.
- In a pan, saute apples in butter until golden.
- Add Calvados and flambe.
- In a bowl, rapidly whisk egg yolks, sugar, oil and cream.
- When blended well, about five minutes, add yeast and flour slowly and continue to whisk until they are well mixed.
- In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until they peak.
- Add apples and egg whites to the first bowl.
- Fold gently.
- Preheat oven to 390 degrees.
- Butter a cake mold and pour in batter.
- Bake for one hour.
apples, butter, calvados, eggs, sugar, vegetable oil, heavy cream, yeast, flour
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/5238 (may not work)