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    This also happens to be pretty low fat since you use applesauce instead of oil )

    Coffee Cake:
    2/3 cup all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup whole wheat flour
    1 tsp baking soda
    1 tsp ground cinnamon
    1/4 tsp salt
    2 small apples, finely chopped and peeled
    1 egg
    3/4 cup sugar
    1/4 cup chopped walnuts
    1/4 cup applesauce

    Topping:
    1/4 cup packed brown sugar
    1 tbsp all-purpose flour
    1 tbsp whole wheat flour
    1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
    1 tbsp earth balance or butter
    1/4 cup chopped walnuts

    Spray 9 inch round baking pan with nonstick cooking spray and set aside. In a small bowl stir together the flours, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt for the cake.

    Combine apples and egg. Stir in the sugar, nuts, and applesauce. Add dry mixture. Stir and pour into prepared pan.

    For the topping: Stir together the brown sugar, flours, and cinnamon. Cut in the butter. Stir in nuts. Sprinkle over batter in pan.

    Bake in a 350 oven for 30 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

    One Response to “Apple Coffee Cake”

    1. jake says:

      hey! i didn’t know you had your own
      website. i really like it (i haven’t
      seen much of it yet, but i like
      apples, coffee, and cake, so…) you
      probably have heard, but i want to
      call you guys but don’t have your
      number-is joe still working from home?
      or is that a stupid question, considering
      that you’re in neither san francisco
      or west palm beach) i hope you both are
      well–you can xanga me back or e-mail.
      later…jake

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