Ingredients

The following ingredients have 14 Servings
  • 3 medium apples (Golden Delicious, Gala, Braeburn, Empire, or a mix), peeled, cored, and finely chopped (3 to 4 cups)
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon (1 to 2 tablespoons)
  • 1 teaspoon plus 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup (8 oz) unsalted butter, softened, plus more for the pan
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour, plus more for the pan
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup apple juice or cider
  • 1/2 cup frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar (optional)

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