French Apple Cake
Source Milk Street Special Equipment 9" springform or round cake pan 12" non-stick skillet Small heat-proof bowl A second small bowl Large mixing bowl Large plate on which to cool cooked appless Preheat Oven Preheat to 375°F Ingredients 113 grams unsalted butter 7 grams of salt, divided into 3 grams and 4 grams ¼ teaspoon ground allspice 680 grams (1 ½ pounds) Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into ¼-inch slices 454 grams (1 pound) Braeburn or Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored and cut into ¼-inch slices 149 grams (12 tablespoons) white sugar, divided into: 25 grams (2 tablespoons) 113 grams (9 tablespoons) 12 grams (1 tablespoon) 2 tablespoons brandy or Calvados 95 grams all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Preparation Prep Pan Butter and flour the 9" springform or cake pan....