Apricot Spice Cake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 25 minutes Cook: 50 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1570 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

2 cups flour, all-purpose
2 cups sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup apricot baby food
1 cup apricots canned pureed
1 cup nuts chopped
3 large eggs
Icing
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup margarine
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 x powdered sugar

Directions

FOR THE CAKE: Mix together dry ingredients.

Add oil, baby food, nuts, and eggs.

Beat by hand.

Do not overbeat. Bake in tube pan at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes and lower to 300 degrees F for 20 minutes.

Do not allow to get too brown. Remove from oven when cake tests done.

Allow to cool in pan for 15 minutes. Turn onto rack or serving plate to cool.

FOR THE ICING: Boil brown sugar and margarine.

Add milk and bring to boil again.

Remove from heat and add powdered sugar to spreading consistency.

Add vanilla.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 336g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1570 57% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 100.0g153%
 Saturated Fat 15.0g73%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 160mg53%
Sodium 655mg27%
Total Carbohydrate 158.0g53%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g21%
 Sugars 101.0g
Protein 18.0g36%
Vitamin A 25%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 10%  Iron 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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