*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                     Aunt Christa's Fresh Apple Cake

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Cakes

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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     3/4  cup           Margarine (1 1/2 sticks)
   2      cups          Sugar
   2      large         Eggs
   2      teaspoons     Soda
   2      teaspoons     Cinnamon
     1/2  teaspoon      Salt
   2      cups          Sifted flour
   4      cups          Apples -- finely chopped
   1      cup           Nuts -- chopped (optional)

Cream margarine and sugar together until fluffy. Add eggs. Beat well.
Sift dry ingredients.  Addto sugar mixture. Mix well Add apples and nuts. 
Mix well until apples are disstributed and coated in batter.
Pour into a well greased and floured 13x9" pan.
Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Serve with whipped cream or ice cream.

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