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Upside-Down Apple Gingerbread

Name: Upside-Down Apple Gingerbread
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 9 servings.
Cuisine: Europe, German
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, melted; 1/3 cup packed brown sugar; 2 large apples, peeled and sliced; GINGERBREAD:; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/3 cup packed brown sugar; 1 large egg, room temperature; 1/2 cup molasses; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 3/4 cup brewed tea

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Bake: 45 min. + cooling

Makes

9 servings

Don't expect any leftovers when you take this moist cake to a potluck. People love it because it's a little different and has a wonderful flavor. Try it for your next gathering.

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Ingredients

1/4 cup butter, melted
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 large apples, peeled and sliced
GINGERBREAD:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 cup molasses
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3/4 cup brewed tea

Directions

Pour butter into a 9-in. square baking pan; sprinkle with brown sugar. Arrange apples over sugar; set aside.
For gingerbread, in a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, then molasses. Combine dry ingredients; add to sugar mixture alternately with tea, beating well after each addition.
Pour over apples. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 417 calories, 16g fat (10g saturated fat), 64mg cholesterol, 447mg sodium, 66g carbohydrate (42g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.

Upside-Down Apple Gingerbread

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