Weigh out the ingredients
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For the spiced caramel apples, you'll need honeycrisp apples, caramel sauce, brown sugar, butter, and spices.
Weigh out the ingredients
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For the spiced brown sugar cake, you'll need flour, buttermilk, spices, baking powder, baking soda, salt, brown sugar, vanilla, egg, applesauce, and butter.
Peel and cut the apples into thin slices.
Cut the apples
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Stir the spices into the caramel sauce.
Stir spices into caramel
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Cook the apples for a few minutes, drain the liquid, then add the spiced caramel sauce. Cook for another minutes or so, then allow to cool.
Add caramel to cooked apples
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Make the cake batter by mixing the melted brown butter with the brown sugar, egg, and vanilla. Alternate mixing in the dry and wet ingredients.
Make the cake batter
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Fold the cooled spiced caramel apples into the cake batter.
Fold in apples
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Pour the batter back into the skillet, top with turbinado sugar, and bake!
Bake!
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Allow the dump cake to cool for a few minutes.
Allow to cool
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Top the warm dump cake with more caramel sauce, and serve with vanilla ice cream.
Enjoy!
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