APRICOT AND ALMOND SNACK CAKE

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This is a nice light coffee cake that has a wonderful almond flavor and the apricot preserves adds the right amount of sweet/tart. It's also a nice presentation with the ribbon of almonds and preserved in the middle. Enjoy.

Provided by Kim127

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sliced almonds
10 ounces apricot preserves

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time and mix well.
  • Fold in sour cream and almond extract.
  • Fold in flour mixture until well blended.
  • Grease and flour 10-inch tube pan or bundt pan.
  • Fill pan with about 1/3 of the batter. Spread half the almonds and half the apricot preserves over the batter.
  • Cover with remaining batter.
  • Sprinkle top with remaining almonds and apricot preserves.
  • Bake at 350°F for 1 hour (or until done).
  • Cool on rack. Turn out onto plate with topping side up.

AKIF JAVED OFFICIAL
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Overall, I thought this cake was good. It was moist and flavorful, and the apricots and almonds added a nice touch. However, I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Mason Spore
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Umar mumtaz
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Ifezue charles
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out great. It's a favorite of my family and friends.


Usman Musman
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I'm not a big fan of apricots, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was surprised at how much I liked it! The cake is moist and flavorful, and the apricots add a nice sweetness.


Christopher Volkmar
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This cake is delicious! The apricots and almonds add a unique flavor that I love.


Alen Francois
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I love this cake! It's my go-to recipe for a quick and easy dessert.


Latoya Lee
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


morgan Jessica
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I made this cake for my family and they all loved it. It's a great recipe.


frank raj
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it.


Anandpasmanrpasman Anandku
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of apricots and almonds.


Judith Chikaodili
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Enoch Anuoluwapo
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


mahade hasan
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I'm not a huge fan of apricots, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The cake was delicious and the apricots were not overpowering at all.


Jacklyn Eimany
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This cake was so easy to make and it turned out so well! I love the combination of apricots and almonds. It's a great snack or dessert.


DASHAWNDA Kennady
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the moist texture. I'll definitely be making this again for my next party.


Godwin Williams
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This apricot and almond snack cake was a delightful treat! The combination of sweet apricots and nutty almonds was perfect, and the cake itself was moist and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again.