10+ Jewish Apple Cake Recipes for Rosh Hashanah and Beyond

10+ Jewish Apple Cake Recipes for Rosh Hashanah and Beyond

If you're looking for a classic Jewish apple cake that's stood the test of time, this is your recipe: "I've been making this cake for 37 years now. It is a foolproof recipe and a sure crowd-pleaser," says recipe submitter Janyce.

The Allrecipes community loves this Jewish apple cake, which features an optional butter-orange glaze. "I have made this cake for over 30 years, and is still the one favorite in the family!" says reviewer grammanene.

Many reviewers have put their own twist on this trusty recipe with great results. Allrecipes Allstar What's for dinner, mom? details hers: "Excellent! Made cupcakes and topped with Cream Cheese II from this site. Topped with slivered almonds and cinnamon dusted them. Really pretty and VERY tasty!"

Recipe creator Mr. Big Business has generously shared his family's favorite recipe for Hanukkah apple cake: "A very moist and dense cake with apples and cinnamon, traditionally served during Hanukkah. It's a favorite in our household, and best of all, not from a box."

"This cake tastes like the Jewish apple cake my late mother used to make…thanks for the fond memories!" says one of many happy reviewers of Adam's apple cake. Watch the story behind Adam's recipe, developed when he was just 10 years old and inspired by his great-grandmother who worked in a Brooklyn bakery for 30 years.

Many thanks to Shelley for sharing this family heirloom recipe: "My mother…has been making this apple cake for her Seders for years."

Recipe submitter Judy says this moist, dense Jewish apple cake has long been a winner: "I've been making this cake for over 30 years, and always get great compliments from it." Orange juice and cinnamon add great flavor to complement the fresh apples.

Reviewer Clare gives this recipe five stars and says it's both Rosh Hashanah and hubby approved: "An excellent cake for Rosh Hashanah… The cake turned out wonderfully! Very moist and quite delicious, and hubby even said it was the best honey cake he had ever had (I blush!)"

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