Simple to make, this Dutch apple cake is addictive and guaranteed to be a hit at any gathering. The cake has an aroma of brown sugar and cinnamon spice mixed with the baked fresh apple flavor.

Bring the butter and milk to the boil in a saucepan, and stir, still boiling, into the eggs and sugar. Sieve in the flour and baking powder and fold carefully into the batter so that there are no ...