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Grated Apple Cake with Orange Blossom and Vanilla
A moist cake with grated apples, flavored with orange blossom and vanilla. Tip: pre-cook the apples in the microwave and collect their juice for an ultra‑moist result and save 15‑20 minutes of cooking.
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Critical Success Points
- • Pre‑cook the grated apples in the microwave (step 2)
- • Drain the apple juice and reserve it (step 4)
- • Preheat the oven to 180 °C (step 9)
- • Bake for 35 minutes (step 13)
- • Drizzle the cake with hot apple juice (step 15)
Safety Warnings
- • Melted butter and hot apple juice can cause burns – handle with care.
- • Use oven mitts when removing the dish from the oven.
- • Be careful of splatters when cooking in the microwave.
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