Sift dry ingredients together. Beat other ingredients together and add flour mixture. Beat in apples and nuts. Grease and flour a 9 x 13 cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees for about one hour. Take out of oven and jab the top with a fork.
Bring topping ingredients to a boil and cook two to three minutes. Pour over cake while hot.
Recipe by Kuhn Orchards at https://kuhnorchards.com/apple-cake/