Apple-Walnut Cake With Cider Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups granulated sugar
    1 cup vegetable oil, plus
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    1/4 cup apple cider
    3 large eggs
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    1 teaspoon nutmeg
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    3 cups flour
    3 1/2 cups granny smith apples, peeled, cored and sliced
    1 1/2 cups walnuts, chopped
    Cider Sauce
    2 cups apple cider
    1/4 cup packed brown sugar
    1 tablespoon cornstarch
    1 tablespoon butter
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Preparation
    Heat oven to 350 degrees; coat a 10-inch tube pan with removable tube insert with nonstick spray.
    Whisk sugar, oil, apple cider, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking soda and salt in a large bowl until blended.
    Stir in flour until blended.
    Stir in apples and walnuts.
    Scrape mixture into prepared pan.
    Bake 1 hour and 10 to 20 minutes.
    Let cool in pan on wire rack 1 hour.
    Remove sides of pan.
    Cool completely before lifting cake off bottom of pan.
    For cider sauce,.
    Whisk cider, brown sugar and cornstarch in a medium saucepan until blended.
    Place over medium-high heat and bring to a boil, whisking occasionally.
    Boil 1 minute or until slightly thickened.
    Remove from heat and add butter and vanilla; stir until butter melts.
    Let cool to room temperature or refrigerate until serving.

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