Ingredients

  • 1 14 cups white flour
  • 1 cup wheat flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 34 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 12 teaspoon baking soda
  • 34 cup cooking oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 cups of shredded apples
  • 34 cup chopped nuts, optional

Method

  • Spoon flour into a measuring cup, level off.
  • Blend all ingredients until moistened.
  • Beat for 3 minutes.
  • By hand stir in the apples and nuts.
  • Pour into a prepared 12 cup fluted tube pan, greased generously with shortening.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 50-65 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean, when inserted.
  • Cool upright, in pan for 15 minutes.
  • Place on serving plate.
  • Glaze with 1/2 cup powdered sugar, 1/4 tsp vanilla and 2-3 tsp.
  • of milk.
  • Spoon glaze over cake.