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Caramel Apple Sticky Cake

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Serves 12
Difficulty N/A

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups (625 mL) Robin Hood® Original All Purpose Flour
  • 2 cups (500 mL) sugar
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp (7 mL) baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) baking powder
  • 1 1/4 cups (300 mL) Carnation® Regular, 2% or Fat Free Evaporated Milk, divided
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) water
  • 2 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 2 cups (500 mL) peeled, cored and chopped apples
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup (250 mL) flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) chopped nuts
  • 20 vanilla caramels

Directions

Step 1:

Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 13” x 9” (3 L) baking dish.

Step 2:

Combine flour, sugar, salt, baking soda and baking powder in large bowl.

Step 3:

Combine 1/2 cup (125 mL) of the evaporated milk, water, eggs and apples in a separate medium bowl.

Step 4:

Stir evaporated milk mixture into flour ingredients. Mix well.

Step 5:

Spread batter into prepared baking dish.

Step 6:

Sprinkle brown sugar then coconut and nuts over top.

Step 7:

Bake in preheated oven 40 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted of center of cake comes out clean.  Cover loosely with aluminum foil if topping is becoming too brown.

Step 8:

Combine remaining 3/4 cup (175 mL) evaporated milk and caramels in small saucepan.

Step 9:

Cook and stir over low heat until mixture is smoothly combined.

Step 10:

Pour evenly over hot cake. Cool completely before serving.