# Invisible Apple Cake

An "invisible" cake with layers of thinly sliced apples baked into a light and airy batter, perfect for a cozy treat.

- Total time: 60 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 6 Pink Lady apples
- 3 eggs
- 0.125 tsp salt
- 5 tbsp sugar
- 0.75 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 50 grams butter, melted
- 1 tsp high-quality vanilla paste or extract
- 0.5 cup milk
- 1 tsp grated orange and /or lemon zest
- 0.5 tsp cinnamon

## Instructions

1. Peel the apples.
2. Core the apples.
3. Thinly slice the peeled apples using a mandoline.
4. Further cut the apple slices into smaller pieces if desired.
5. In a large bowl, whisk 3 eggs with a pinch of salt and sugar until light yellow and airy foam forms.
6. Sift flour and baking powder into the egg mixture.
7. Mix until a smooth batter forms.
8. Add melted butter and mix well.
9. Add grated orange or lemon zest and/or cinnamon and mix.
10. Add milk and mix until the batter is uniform.
11. Pour the batter over the sliced apples and mix to a uniform mixture.
12. Reserve some apple slices to cover the top of the cake.
13. Grease an English cake pan with melted butter.
14. Pour the apple and batter mixture into the pan.
15. Arrange the remaining apples on top of the mixture in the pan.
16. Bake for 30 minutes at 180°C, then lower the temperature to 150°C and bake for an additional ~30 minutes, or until the cake is set and apples are golden-brown.
17. Remove from oven and let cool until the cake is lukewarm.
18. Dust with powdered sugar.
19. Slice and serve warm or cold.

## Equipment

- peeler
- mandoline slicer
- knife
- large bowl
- electric mixer
- sieve
- spatula
- English cake pan

## Tips

- Serve warm or cold.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=835709998784451
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/236e9b75-ca11-4508-a319-54776f0dab2e
- Extracted: 2025-10-04

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