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Apricot Nectar Cake

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An apricot nectar cake made with a cake mix and a vanilla glaze.

Ingredients:

  • 1 box (2-layer size) yellow cake mix
  • 3/4 cup apricot nectar
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 4 egg whites, beaten to stiff peaks
  • .
  • Vanilla Glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • dash salt
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons milk

Preparation:

Beat cake mix with 3/4 cup apricot nectar, egg yolks, oil, and 2 teaspoons vanilla, until smooth. Fold in egg whites. Spoon into greased and floured tube pan. Bake at 325° for about 55 to 65 minutes. Cool cake slightly and remove from pan. Drizzle glaze (below) over warm cake.

Combine vanilla glaze ingredients; stirring in milk until glaze consistency is reached. Drizzle over warm cake.

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