Apple-Cranberry Cake With Cider Sauce
- 2 14 cups flour
- 1 12 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 12 teaspoon baking soda
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 34 cup butter or 34 cup margarine
- 34 cup sugar
- 13 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 2 granny smith apples, peeled cored and diced in 1/2-inch pieces
- 12 cup dried cranberries, coarsely chopped
- 14 cup granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 2 tablespoons stick butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, cut up
- 14 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 14 teaspoon ground ginger
- 14 cup pecans, chopped
- 2 cups apple cider
- 13 cup light corn syrup
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons stick butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, softened
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 18 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Heat oven to 350F Grease and flour a 9 or 10 inch springform pan; Or 2 loaf pans; Or 1 Bundt pan.
- In a medium bowl, stir flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt until blended.
- Beat butter in a large bowl with mixer on medium speed until creamy.
- Gradually add sugars; beat 2 minutes or until fluffy.
- Beat in eggs 1 at a time until well blended.
- On low speed alternately beat in flour mixture and buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
- Reserve 1/2 Celsius diced apples and 2 T. cranberries.
- Stir remaining apples and cranberries into batter and spread evenly in prepared pan(s).
- Topping: Put sugar, flour, butter, cinnamon and ginger in a medium bowl.
- Mix with fingers until crumbly.
- Stir in pecans and reserved apple and cranberries; sprinkle on batter.
- Bake 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes or until a wooded toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cool in pan on a wire rack before removing pan sides.
- Serve with cider sauce.
- Cider Sauce: (Optional).
- Stir cider, syrup, sugar and lemon juice in a medium saucepan until blended.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat slightly, and boil gently 15 minutes or until reduced to 1 1/3 cup.
- Meanwhile, stir butter, cornstarch and cinnamon in a cup until smooth.
- Reduce heat to low; whisk into cider mixture.
- Simmer 1 minute or until slightly thickened.
- Serve warm or room temperature.
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Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apple-cranberry-cake-with-cider-sauce-135781 (may not work)