Apple Week: Apple Cake

This recipe is from my one, true mommy.  I haven't made this one in awhile, but boy is it delicious!

APPLE CAKE

• 3 eggs
• 2 cups of sugar
• 11/2 cups of oil
• 3 cups diced peeled apples
• 3 cups flour
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 cup nuts or raisins ( optional)

Beat eggs and oil, add dry ingredients then fold on apples and vanilla. Mix together and bake in  floured and greased large tube pan or bunt pan for 1 hour 15 min.