Hudson Valley Apple Cake With Sour Cream Topping
A Hudson Valley apple cake served at Janssen's Restaurant in New York City, featuring a rich sour cream topping. The method combines flour, almonds, raisins, cinnamon, lemon, white wine, and apples with a butter crust, then a yolk-sour cream glaze, baked in two stages for six servings.
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