Apple Kuchen

Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup milk
• 5 cups peeled apple slices
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions:

Combine 3/4 cup sugar, butter and egg in a large mixing bowl and beat until it is thoroughly creamed. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt, then add the sifted ingredients to the creamed mixture, alternately with the milk, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Stir until smooth. Spread batter in a greased and floured 9x13-inch baking dish. Arrange apple slices in rows on top of the batter, pressing them lightly. Combine the remaining 1/2 cup sugar an dcinnamon and sprinkle on top of the cake. Drizzle melted butter over the top. Bake in a preheated oven at 375° for 25 to 35 minutes and serve warm.