Apple Cake

Prepare the ingredients. Prepare all the ingredients - we will start cooking with them in a moment 👩‍🍳✨

Mix the butter with the sugar. Put the butter and sugar in a bowl and mix with an electric mixer for about 3 minutes until light and fluffy

Add the eggs and mix. Gradually add the eggs one by one and beat for about 3 minutes until the mixture comes together

Add the milk and lemon zest. Add the milk and grated lemon zest and mix

Add the dry ingredients and mix. Add the baking powder, ground cinnamon, a pinch of salt, and the flour and beat thoroughly into a smooth batter

Prepare the baking pan. Grease the pan with oil, line it with baking paper, dust the sides with flour, and shake off any excess flour

Peel and slice the apple. Peel the apple and slice it thinly

Pour the batter into the pan, add the apples, and bake in the oven. Pour the batter into the pan, spread the apple slices evenly over the top, sprinkle with a little sugar, and bake in the oven at 180 C for about 30 minutes, until a skewer inserted into the center comes out dry

Let cool and garnish. After baking, remove from the oven and let cool for about 20-60 minutes, optionally dust with powdered sugar

Cut and enjoy. Cut into pieces and serve 🍽️✨