A delicious and easy pan cooked apple cake.This is a simple cake that can be the base of many last minute desserts. Frost with a favorite frosting, top with fresh or canned fruits in syrup and a dusting of confectioners' sugar or serve with ice cream or sliced with a sandwich of pudding or custard. Almond, lemon, orange or other flavorings may be substituted for the vanilla and grated citrus peel or ginger can be added as variations.