1. Mix apples and sugar together. 2. Let stand until sugar is thoroughly dissolved. 3. Add eggs and mix well. Cake: 4. Sift dry ingredients together. 5. Stir into apple mixture. 6. Add nuts, raisins and vanilla. 7. Pour into 8 x 8 pan which is slightly oiled. Topping: 1. Mix sugar, water and flour. Cook until slightly thick and clear. 2. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir until butter is melted. 3. Pour over hot baked cake while still in pan. NOTES : Very finest recipes Posted to RecipeLu by Diane Geary [email protected] on Nov 4, 1997.