Ingredients
2½ c flour, 1 tsp each allspice, cinnamon, soda.
1 c butter, 2 c sugar, 4 eggs.
½ c water, 3 med apples, 1 c chopped nuts, 1 tsp vanilla
Preparation
Mix flour, spices and soda. Cream butter, sugar. Add eggs one at a time on medium speed. Add dry ingredients and water alterntely. Chop apples and nuts, fold into batter. Add vanilla. Bake @ 350º approx 50 minutes. Optional frosting: ½ c butter, 1 c light brown sugar, 5 tsp cream, 2 tblsp powdered sugar, ½ tsp vanilla, 1 c nuts. Melt butter, add sugar. Bring to boil. Turn off heat. Sift powdered sugar into above mixture. Add vanilla and nuts.
