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cinnamon sugar-coated maple apple cakes

• 2½ cups (375g) self-raising (self-rising) flour, sifted
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 250g butter, melted
• 1 cup (175g) brown sugar
• ½ cup (175g) maple syrup
• 4 eggs
• 6 red apples, peeled and grated
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, extra
• 1 cup (220g) caster (superfine) sugar

Preheat oven to 180°C (355°F). Place the flour and cinnamon in a bowl and mix to combine. Add the butter, brown sugar, maple syrup, eggs and apple and mix well to combine. Spoon into 12 x well greased 1 cup-capacity (250ml) Bundt tins. Bake for 20 minutes or until cooked when tested with a skewer. Turn out immediately. Place the extra cinnamon and sugar in a bowl and mix to combine. Coat the cakes in the sugar and cool. Makes 12.