ALMOND LEGEND CAKE

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Legend has it that the person that gets the piece of cake with the whole almond will have GOODLUCK!

Provided by Rhonda O

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup sliced or chopped almonds.
1 box yellow cake mix
1/2 cup orande juice
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup oil
1/2 tsp. almond extract
3 eggs
1 whole almond
GLAZE
1/2 cup apricot preserves
2 to 3 tsps. orange juice

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350. Generously grease a Bundt or 10 inch tube pan.
  • 2. Gently press 1/2 cup chopped almond into bottom and half way up sides of pan.
  • 3. In large bowl combine cake mix, 1/2 cup orange juice, water, oil, almond extract, & eggs. Beat at low speed until moist. Beat on high for 2 minutes.
  • 4. Stir in whole almond, carefully pour batter into prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 45 minutes.
  • 5. Cool upright in pan for 10 minutes. Invert onto plate.
  • 6. In small bowl, combine all glaze ingredients. Blend well. Spoon over warm cake. Cool completely.

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