Thursday, February 11, 2010

Apricot Nectar Cake with my new mold!


Hubby ask for this cake for his birthday after researching a lot i gave this one a try i got very lucky everyone seem to like it !

Ingredients

For the cake
  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package moist yellow cake mix
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup apricot nectar
  • 1/4 cup apricot brandy
For the icing
  • 3 tablespoons apricot nectar
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 or 10 inch Bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the cake mix, eggs, 1/2 cup of sugar, oil, 3/4 cup of apricot nectar and brandy using an electric mixer on low speed. Mix for 3 minutes on high speed. Pour into the prepared pan.
  3. Bake for 45 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the crown of the cake comes out clean. Cool in the pan, then invert onto a serving plate.
  4. To make the icing, combine 3 tablespoons of apricot nectar, 3 tablespoons of sugar and butter in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring, until butter is melted and sugar has dissolved. Let cool one minute, then pour over the cake.

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