Fresh Apple Cake
["3 eggs", "1 1/2 c. oil", "2 tsp. vanilla", "3 c. flour", "2 c. sugar", "2 1/4 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. baking soda", "3 c. apples, cut into chunks (Granny Smith)", "1/2 to 1 c. chopped pecans (optional)"]
["Mix eggs, oil and vanilla.", "Mix dry ingredients.", "Add to mixture.", "Add apples and pecans last.", "Pour into greased tube pan. Sprinkle lightly with cinnamon sugar.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 1 hour and 10 minutes."]
["eggs", "oil", "vanilla", "flour", "sugar", "cinnamon", "salt", "baking soda", "apples", "pecans"]