For the Apple Cake:
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
¼ tsp vanilla
1 ¼ cup all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 teaspoons Gather Holiday Spice
¼ tsp salt
1 ½ cups diced peeled apples
½ cup walnuts
For the Spiced Whipped Cream:
1 cup heavy cream
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon Gather Holiday Spice
Method:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9 x 9 cake pan.
In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Stir in vanilla flour, baking soda, holiday spice and salt. Stir in apples and walnuts. Spoon into pan.
Bake for 40 – 45 minutes, checking at 30 minutes. While cake is cooling, beat heavy cream, sugar and holiday spice together until peaks form.
Serve cake topped with Spiced Whipped Cream.