APRICOT ORANGE COFFEE CAKE

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Bake a cake... it's fascinating and yummy !!

Provided by Beth Goike @lilbeth

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 - (8 ounce ) dried apricots
1/2 cup(s) chopped pecans
1/4 cup(s) cake flour
2 tablespoon(s) butter
2 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1/2 cup(s) orange juice
1 cup(s) sugar
1 - egg
2 cup(s) cake flour
1/4 teaspoon(s) soda
1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 cup(s) water

Steps:

  • Soak apricots in warm water to cover for 30 minutes; drain well and cut into 1/4 inch pieces.
  • Combine the apricot pieces and pecans; dredge with 1/4 cup flour and set aside.
  • Combine sugar and butter, beating until light and fluffy. Add egg and beat well. Sift the 2 cups flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
  • Combine orange juice and water. Add flour mixture and orange juice mixture alternately to creamed ingredients, mixing lightly after each addition. Stir in apricots and pecans.
  • Spoon batter into wax paper-lined and greased 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hr or until tests done.

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