Spicy Apple Cake

Ingredients:

Maida - 1 1/2 cups
Sugar - 1 cup
Butter - 1/4 cup
Cinnamon Powder - 1/4 tsp
Baking Powder - 1 tsp
Soda - 1 tsp
Salt - 1/4 tsp
Grated Lemon Peel - 1 tsp
Cream - 1/2 cup
Large Apple - 1
Walnuts - 1/2 cup
Almonds - 1/2 cup

Method:

• Preheat oven to 150 degree centigrade.
• Mix flour, sugar and cinnamon powder in an ungreased 8 inch baking pan with a fork.
• Add butter and almonds and stir until mixture resembles bread crumbs.
• Set aside 1/2 cup.
• To the mixture in the pan, add baking powder, soda, salt and lemon peel.
• Blend well and add cream, and stir until smooth.
• Arrange apple slices in rows on batter.
• Sprinkle reserved crumbs mixture, and then walnut mixture evenly on top.
• Bake for five minutes in hot oven, then at 100 degree centigrade or 20 to 25 minutes until done.