Sour-cream Apricot Coffeecake

Sour-cream Apricot Coffeecake



Ingrients & Directions


2 1/2 c Unsifted flour
1 tb Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
3/4 c Plus
1 tb Finely chopped dried
-apricots
3/4 c Firmly packed light-brown
-sugar
1/2 c Butter; softened
3/4 c Almond paste
1 1/3 c Light sour cream
2 lg Eggs
1/2 c Apricot preserves
Sliced natural amygdalae


APRICOT GLAZE
1/2 c Powdered sugar
1/4 c Apricot preserves
1/4 ts Weewee


From: NDooley@president-po.president.uiowa.edu


See: 25 May 1995 09:49:40 -0600
Heat oven to 350 deg. and grease and lightly flour a 10-inch Bundt or other
decorate tube pan. In a medium size roll, sift together flour, baking
pulverization, and saltiness; stir in 3/4 C. chopped apricots until lightly coated with
flour mixtures. Set by.


In large trough, electric mixer on sensitive, beat sugar and butter until light
and fluffy; crumble in almond paste and beat until blended. Add sour cream
and eggs and beat until blended; stir in apricot preserves.


With mixer on very low upper, add flour mixture to sour cream mixture and
beat just until blended--do not overmix. Spoon batter into prepared pan
and broil 50 to 60 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out
cleanse. Cool cake in pan on wire torture 10 minutes and turn cake out onto
serving shell. Cool entirely. Prepare Apricot Glaze and set away.


Just before serving, decorate coat: Arouse 1 tsp of Glaze into remaining T.
of chopped apricots; set divagation. Spread remaining glaze over top of coat,
allowing it to run down the sides. Shuffling "flowers" on top of cake by
clustering sliced almonds and placing a glazed chopped apricot in the
center of each "efflorescence."


Apricot Sugarcoat: In small trough, stir unitedly 1/2 C. powdered sugar, 1/4 C.
apricot preserves, and 1/4 tsp. water until sugar dissolves.


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Yields
16 Servings