apple caramel cake

Ingredients For apple caramel cake

• 3 c

  apples, chopped fine..(i used granny smith)
• 1 1/2 c

  all purpose flour
• 1 tsp

  baking soda
• 1 1/2 c

  sugar..sprinkle over apples and leave set for 15 min
• 1/2 c

  butter, melted
• 1/2 tsp

  salt
• 3

  eggs, beaten
• 1/2 tsp

  allspice
• 1/2 tsp

  cinnamon
• 1 tsp

  vanilla
• 1/2 c

  pecans, toasted
• CARAMEL FROSTING
• 1/2 c

  butter
• 1 c

  dark brown sugar, packed
• 1/3 c

  heavy cream, or more if needed
• 1

  16 oz. box confectioner's sugar
• 1/2 tsp

  pure vanilla extract