Apricot Nectar Dessert Food

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• 1. {reheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour tube pan. Set aside. Mix cake mix, jello, nectar and oil. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each/stir in lemon extract until well blended.
• 2. Frosting: Melt margarine over medium heat. Add in confectioner's sugar, lemon juice and grated rind. Cook, while stirring constantly until slightly thickened. Pour over cake while hot.

APRICOT NECTAR DESSERT

Steps:

• Line a greased 9x12 inch pan with chunks of angel food cake.
• Cook apricot nectar, corn starch, and sugar until thick.
• Pour sauce over angel food cake.
• Cool in refrigerator.
• Spread whipped topping over cake.
• Sprinkle with chopped walnuts and refrigerate until ready to serve.

MOM'S APRICOT NECTAR DESSERT

Steps:

• Combine lemon cake mix, apricot nectar, sugar and oil in large bowl.
• Beat for 3 minutes.
• Add 1 egg at a time, mix after each one.
• Pour mixture into greased and floured pan.
• (you can use either a bundt or rectangle 13" x 9" pan) Bake at 325* for 1 hour or until done.
• (check a few times toward the end, don't want it to dry out.) Cool right side up 5 minutes then remove from bundt pan or leave in rectangle pan.
• Mix 1 cup powdered sugar and enough lemon juice to make a glaze.
• Pour over still warm cake to make a glaze over top and let it drizzle down the sides.

WINNING APRICOT BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and vanilla. In a small bowl, whisk flour and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture, mixing well. Fold in coconut and walnuts., Press two-thirds of dough onto the bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Spread with preserves; crumble remaining dough over preserves. Bake 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars.

MOM'S APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Grease a 9x13-inch cake pan.
• Mix lemon cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Stir apricot nectar into the batter and mix well.
• Pour batter into the prepared cake pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until the cake is lightly browned at the edges and the top springs back when lightly pressed, about 30 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the center of the cake should come out clean or with moist crumbs. Check for doneness after 20 minutes.
• Cool cake completely.
• Mix confectioners' sugar with lemon juice, mixing juice in about 1 tablespoon at a time, until the frosting is fluid and easy to spread. Frosting should run slightly but not be a thin runny glaze.
• Spread frosting on cooled cake and sprinkle with lemon zest to serve.

APRICOT DELIGHT

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, microwave 1 cup apricot nectar on high for 50-60 seconds or until hot. Sprinkle gelatin over hot nectar; stir until gelatin is completely dissolved, about 5 minutes. Set aside to cool. , In a large bowl, combine remaining apricot nectar and enough water to measure 1-1/4 cups; whisk in pudding mix and milk powder for 1-2 minutes. Whisk in cooled gelatin; fold in whipped topping and cake. , Pour into an 11x7-in. dish. Refrigerate for 2-4 hours. Garnish with apricot slices.