England Apple Cake

Ingredients

 * 4 medium apples, pared,cored and sliced
 * 2 cups sugar
 * 4 eggs
 * 1 cup vegetable oil
 * 3 cups sifted flour
 * 3 teaspoons baking powder
 * ½ cup orange juice
 * ½ teaspoon salt
 * 1 teaspoon vanilla
 * 4 teaspoons sugar
 * 2 teaspoons cinnamon, mixed together

Directions

 * 1) Preheat oven to 350°F.
 * 2) Grease and flour a 9" tube pan.
 * 3) Beat eggs; gradually beat in sugar and then beat in oil.
 * 4) Sift flour with baking powder and salt.
 * 5) Add to beaten mixture alternately with orange juice; beat in vanilla.
 * 6) Pour about ¼ batter mixture into prepared pan.
 * 7) Arrange ⅓ of the apple slices on top; sprinkle ⅓ of the cinnamon/sugar mixture on apples.
 * 8) Repeat thes layers using ¼ batter each time and ½ remaining apple slices and cinnamon/sugar mix making last layer batter.
 * 9) Bake for one hour.