I should tell you that there is some variation in what's considered a classic Irish apple cake, so here's what you can expect ...

Irish Apple Cake is a deliciously moist cake with a surprise crunchy top and a rich whiskey cream sauce drizzled all over.

It can also be baked in a square tin and cut into cubes for a picnic, instead of the more-difficult-to-transport cake slices.

Almost any recipe can be adapted for baking, such as a loaf of tray bake or a classic Dorset apple cake. The fruity bake originated in Dorset, England and is often made with tangy apples ...

Dredge with caster sugar and serve warm with Barbados sugar and softly whipped cream. Taken from Irish Traditional Cooking by Darina Allen. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Sieve the flour and baking ...