Gamma's Apple Coffee Cake

Ingredients

Cake

• 1/3 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg, well beaten
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/8 teaspoon salt (small dash)
• 1 cup milk
• 6 apples, cored and sliced

Sprinkles

• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/4 cup sugar

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350°F Lightly grease an 8" or 9" square pan. I often use a loaf pan too.

2. 2

   Cream butter and 1 cup sugar. Add well beaten egg and vanilla.

3. 3

   Combine flour, baking powder, and salt.

4. 4

   Add flour mixture to creamed mixture, alternating with milk. Mix batter for 2-3 minutes.

5. 5

   Pour half the batter into your greased pan. Press half of the apples into the batter.

6. 6

   Combine the cinnamon and sugar in a small bowl.

7. 7

   Sprinkle with half of the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Pour remaining batter over the first layer.

8. 8

   Press remaining apple slices into batter and sprinkle with remaining cinnamon-sugar mixture.

9. 9

   Bake for 35-40 minutes at 350°F.