3 eggs
2 c. sugar
1 c. cooking oil
2 c. flour
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1 c. chopped walnuts
4 c. thinly sliced pared tart apples (5 med.)

Beat eggs with a mixer until thick and light. Combine sugar and oil; pour into eggs with mixer on medium speed. Stir together flour, cinnamon, soda and salt; add to egg mixture with vanilla; beat to mix. Stir in walnuts.

Spread apples in a buttered 13 x 9 x 2 inch pan. Pour batter over apples, spreading to cover. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 1 hour. Remove from oven and cool. Spread with cream cheese icing.

CREAM CHEESE ICING:

2 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese

Beat until fluffy. Beat in 1/4 cup melted butter, then beat in 2 cups powdered sugar and 1 teaspoon lemon juice. Spread over cooled cake. Refrigerate. Makes 12-15 servings.