APRICOT ALMOND BUNDT CAKE

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This recipe was passed on to me many years ago by another bundt cake enthusiast! I use the all-fruit variety of apricot preserves.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb unsalted butter
2 cups granulated sugar
2 eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream, room temperature
1 cup sliced almonds
1 (12 ounce) bottle apricot preserves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, then greast & flour 10" bundt pan.
  • With electric mixer, cream together the butter & sugar.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, before adding extract.
  • In another bowl, sift or whisk together flour, baking powder & salt.
  • Add flour mixture to butter mixture alternately with sour cream.
  • Sprinkle 1/2 cup almonds on bottom of pan.
  • Pour half the batter over nuts.
  • Arrange remaining nuts over batter.
  • Drop spoonsful of apricot preserves over the nuts, but not touching side of pan.
  • Pour remaining batter over the preserves.
  • Bake for 55 minutes.

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