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MANGIA BENE PASTA |
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CARAMEL-APPLE COFFEE CAKE |
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Makes 2 (8-inch) round coffee cakes |
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| CAKE: |
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| 2 cups sugar |
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| 1 cup vegetable oil |
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| 3 eggs, lightly beaten |
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| 2 teaspoons vanilla extract |
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| 3 cups flour |
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| 2 teaspoons cinnamon |
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| 1 teaspoon baking soda |
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| 1/2 teaspoon salt |
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| 3 cups apples, peeled and finely chopped |
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| 1 cup pecans, chopped and toasted |
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Caramel Apple Butter
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| CARAMEL TOPPING: |
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| 2 (14-ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk |
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| 1/2 cup brown sugar |
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| 1/2 cup butter |
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| 1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
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| 1-1/2 cups pecans, chopped and toasted |
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| TO MAKE CAKE: |
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| Preheat oven to 350-degrees F. |
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| Grease 2 (8-inch) round baking pans. |
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| In a large bowl, combine sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla. |
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| Add flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt. |
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| Stir until just blended. Batter will be stiff. |
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| Fold in apples and pecans. |
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| Divide batter evenly between prepared baking pans. |
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| Bake 45-50 minutes until tester inserted in center comes out clean. |
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| Allow to cool 10 minutes then remove from baking pans. |
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| Transfer to wire racks and allow to cool 20-30 minutes. |
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Caramel Butterscotch Sauce
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| TO MAKE CARAMEL TOPPING: |
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| Place all ingredients, except pecans, in a saucepan. |
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| Bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring constantly. |
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| Cook 3-5 minutes until mixture has a pudding-like thickness. |
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| Remove from heat. |
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| Spoon warm Caramel Topping evenly over coffeecakes. |
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| Sprinkle with 1-1/2 cups pecans. |
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