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Apple stack cake: An Appalachian holiday tradition

The Appalachian apple stack cake dates back to the early 1800s with contested origins in Kentucky and Tennessee, made from farm-grown ingredients favored by mountain families.

Summary by Winchester Sun
Making Apple Stack Cake has been a holiday tradition for my family and for many other mountain people for generations, and is culturally recognized as an Appalachian heritage. It has a long history that was interesting to sift through, pardon the pun. The reason stack cake was so popular back in the day is that most of the ingredients were grown on the farm. Wheat was grown and taken to a local water powered mill to produce flour. Dried apples, …

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Winchester Sun broke the news in on Thursday, December 18, 2025.
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