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     Title: APPLEWOOD SPECIAL PIE CAKE
Categories: Cakes
     Yield: 10 Servings

   1/4 c  Butter or margarine; softend
     1 c  Sugar
     1    Egg
     1 c  All purpose flour
     1 ts Salt
     1 ts Ground cinnamon
     2 tb Hot water
     1 ts Vanilla extract
     3 c  Apples; peeled and diced
   1/2 c  Pecans; chopped
          -rum butter sauce
   1/2 c  Brown sugar; firmly packed
   1/2 c  Sugar
   1/4 c  Butter or margarine; softend
   1/2 c  Whipping cream
     2 tb Rum

          -whipped cream-
     1 pt Whipping cream
   1/3 c  Brown sugar
     1 ts Vanilla

 Cream butter; gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed of an
 electric mixer. Add egg; beat until blended. Combine flour, salt, and
 cinnamon; mix well. Add to creamed mixture; beat on low speed of an
 electric mixer until smooth. Stir in water and vanilla. Fold in apples and
 pecans; spoon into a greased and floured 9 inch pieplate. Bake at 350° for
 45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Serve
 warm or cold with Rum Butter Sauce and whipped cream.

 Sauce:  Combine first 4 ingredients in a small saucepan; mix well. Bring to
 a boil, and cook 1 minute. Stir in rum.

 Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

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