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Apple Cinnamon Cake

Sundays call for cake I say! And what better to have as a weekend treat, than a slice of a tangy apple and sweet cinnamon cake.  Its best to use tangy, not to sweet apples, but as Ive added a whole lemon to the recipe, it has a great balance of flavours regardless. This cake keeps well, if you don’t manage to finish it in one day! And it also freezes really well, if that’s what your after. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 450g or roughly 3-4 tart apples , such as breaburn 1lemon, juiced 225g butter , softened 280g golden caster sugar 4 eggs 350g self-raising flour 2 tsp baking powder 4 tbsp sugar and cinnamon combined, to sprinkle extra knobs of butter for the top. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Preheat the oven to 180C/fan 160C/gas 4, and grease and line a baking tin of your choice roughly measuring between 21-25 cm. Core, and chop the apples, and squeeze the lemon juice over, and set aside. Next, beat the sugar and butter together in a large bowl until light and fluffy. …