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Lessons in life, love & long-distance baking with my granddaughter.

Plain Jane Apple Cake
Helene Siegel Helene Siegel

Plain Jane Apple Cake

If your imaginary grandma looked like mine—chunky around the waist, with a vintage apron trimmed in rickrack, and no desire to ever leave the house—this apple cake could become a family heirloom. Not from your original family perhaps, but the warmer, cozier one you are presently creating with your kids’ kids.

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