County Fair Caramel Apple Cakes Recipes

CARAMEL APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla in a large mixer bowl until light and fluffy.
• Combine flour, baking powder,baking soda and salt.
• Add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream making 3 dry and 2 liquid additions. Fold in apples and skor Bits. Spread batter evenley in greased 13x9 cake pan.
• combine all topping ingredients, mixing until crumbly.
• Sprinkle evenly over batter.
• Bake at 350F for 35-40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

FRESH APPLE CAKE WITH HOMEMADE CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Beat the butter with a mixer at medium speed until fluffy; gradually add the sugar, beating well. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition. Add the apple, beating just until blended.
• Whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; add to the butter mixture, and mix just until blended. Stir in the walnuts, if desired.
• Pour into a lightly greased 13-by-9-inch baking pan. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or just until a wooden pick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool on a wire rack 10 minutes. Serve with Homemade Caramel Sauce and, if desired, whipped cream or ice cream.
• Cook the sugar, half-and-half, butter, and salt in a small saucepan over medium-low for 5 to 7 minutes, whisking slowly, until thickened. Remove from the heat, and let cool slightly before serving.
• Keep refrigerated up to one week after you make it. Just be sure to warm it up before serving.

COUNTY FAIR ORANGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 10-inch Bundt pan with nonstick cooking spray and lightly dust with all-purpose flour.
• Stir the cake and pudding mixes in a large bowl. Add the orange juice, oil, eggs and zest; beat on low with a mixer at low speed to combine. Scrape down sides. Beat at medium for 4 minutes.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Bake 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan on a wire rack 15 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Transfer to a platter and poke holes all over with a skewer. Pour warm Orange Glaze over the cake. Garnish with more orange zest for serving.
• For the Orange Glaze: Cook the sugar, orange juice, and butter in a saucepan over medium, stirring, until the butter is melted. Cook 2 more minutes and remove from the heat; stir in the orange zest.
• Tip: You can also make this in 2 (9-x-5-inch) loaf pans. Bake for the same amount of time.

CARAMEL APPLE LOAF CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• Beat sugar, applesauce, egg, oil, and vanilla with an electric mixer in a bowl until well combined.
• Sift flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt together in a second bowl. Add to sugar mixture and stir to combine. Fold in apples and nuts. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely.
• Combine brown sugar, butter, heavy whipping cream, and corn syrup in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Let caramel cool, then drizzle over cake.

DUBLIN'S FINEST CARAMEL APPLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Combine, in small saucepan over low heat: brown sugar, butter and 2 tablespoons of whipping cream.
• Cook and stir just until butter is melted.
• Remove from heat; stir in pecans.
• Pour mixture into bottom of ungreased 9-in round cake pan or 9-in square pan: set aside.
• Combine, in large bowl, all cake ingredients.
• Stir 50-75 strokes by hand until mix is moistened.
• Spoon batter over caramel mixture, making sure caramel is completely covered.
• Bake at 350F for 40-50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool 1 minute, then invert onto serving plate.
• Beat, in small bowl, remaining whipping cream until soft peaks form.
• Add powdered sugar and whiskey.
• Beat until stiff peaks form.
• Spread whipped cream mixture on top of cake.
• Sprinkle lightly with cinnamon.
• Store in refrigerator.

COUNTY FAIR CARAMEL APPLE CAKES

Steps:

• Comnine flour, sugar, spices, soda and salt in a mixing bowl
• stir in applesauce, sourcream, oil and lemon juice
• pour into muffin pans fitted with paper liners
• bake 20 minutes in a preheated oven of 350
• let cool completely on a wire rack
• Spread carmel glaze over the tops and insert sticks upright in the center of each.
• Garnish rim of each cake with nuts for the carmel apple dipped in nuts look. to make more festive tie a small ribbon bow around each stick