Udmurt Apple and Walnut Cake (Яблочно-грецкий ореховый пирог)

This delicious Udmurt Apple and Walnut Cake is a traditional dessert from Udmurt cuisine, known for its rich flavors and comforting aroma. The combination of fresh apples and crunchy walnuts makes this cake a perfect treat for any occasion.

Udmurt Apple and Walnut Cake (Яблочно-грецкий ореховый пирог)

Ingredients

  • 3 large apples, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Stir in the applesauce, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Gently fold in the sliced apples and chopped walnuts.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and spread it evenly.
  6. Bake for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. Serve the Udmurt Apple and Walnut Cake at room temperature and enjoy!

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
40 minutes
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Oven

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Carbohydrates
30g
Protein
4g
Fat
12g

Supplies

9-inch round cake pan Mixing bowls Whisk Spatula Cooling rack

Tools

Oven Baking sheet

Serving suggestions

Serve the Udmurt Apple and Walnut Cake with a dollop of vegan whipped cream or a scoop of dairy-free ice cream for a delightful dessert experience.

Tips & tricks

For extra flavor, sprinkle the top of the cake with a mixture of cinnamon and sugar before baking.

Cost

$10