Orange Apricot Nectar Cake Food

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.

ORANGE & APRICOT LOAF CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3. Grease and line a 900g loaf tin with baking parchment. In a saucepan, heat the apricots with the orange zest and all but 1 tbsp of the juice. Simmer gently for 5 mins until the apricots have absorbed all the juice. Set aside to cool.
• Beat the butter and sugar in a bowl until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in the eggs, then fold in the flour. Stir in the cooled apricots. If the mixture is dry at this stage, add a drop of milk.
• Scrape the batter into the tin and smooth the top with a spatula. Bake for 50 mins-1 hr until a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean. Cool in the tin for 10 mins before removing, then leave on a wire rack to cool completely.
• Gradually add the reserved orange juice to the icing sugar, stirring until smooth and slightly runny. Drizzle the icing in a zigzag pattern over the top of the cake and leave to set.

APRICOT NECTAR POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 or 10 inch Bundt pan.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 10 inch tube or Bundt pan.
• Mix the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, and apricot nectar together.
• Dissolve the gelatin in the hot water and add to cake batter. Mix well and pour the batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 to 60 minutes. Invert cake onto a plate and cool for several minutes. Pour glaze over cake while it is still warm.
• To Make Glaze: Combine the confectioner's sugar and the lemon juice. Use immediately to pour over still warm cake.

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.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE I

Steps:

• Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Combine cake mix with sugar, cooking oil, and apricot nectar. Beat for two minutes with mixer. Add eggs one at a time, beating for 30 seconds after each addition. Pour batter into pan.
• Bake for 50 to 60 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes in the pan before turning out onto a plate.
• In a small bowl, mix lemon juice with confectioners' sugar until you reach desired consistency. Drizzle glaze over sides of warm cake.

ORANGE APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• Beat all ingredients together for cake. Bake fro 40 minutes in bundt pan at 350. The shaped bundt pans look great with this cake and it holds it shape very well.
• While cake is finishing baking heat all ingredients for sauce until smooth. The immediately pour over HOT cake. Let sit until completely cool before removing from pan,.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325; Grease and flour bundt pan.
• Mix all cake ingredients into mixing bowl and blend on low speed 1 minute. Increase speed to medium and beat for 2-3 minutes more.
• Pour into pan and bake until light brown and it springs back with finger touch: 40-42 minutes.
• Prepare glaze.
• Cool cake 10 minutes. Take long, sharp knife around edges of pan and invert cake onto platter.
• Poke holes in the top with ice pick or skewer.
• Spoon the glaze onto the cake.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• Mix together in a large bowl, cake mix, jello, vegetable oil, apricot nectar and eggs.
• Using an electric mixer, mix until well blended and smooth.
• Pour batter into an ungreased 10-inch tube pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until tests done.
• Meanwhile, mix together powdered sugar, lemon juice and grated rine, and orange juice, set aside.
• Let cake cool in pan for 5-10 minutes.
• Remove cake from pan and place on serving platter.
• With a toothpick, poke several holes in cake.
• Pour/drizzle glaze over top of cake.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE WITH GLAZE

Steps:

• Mix all cake ingredients, place in a greased pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F until done. Remove from oven and cool. Poke holes in cake for glaze.
• Glaze:
• Use a small pot. Add butter, sugar and nectar and bring to a boil until butter is completely melted. Pour over cake immediately.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• Put cake mix into bowl and add oil.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating after each one.
• Add nectar and beat for 2 min.
• Bake at 350° for 35-45 min.
• While still hot, spread sauce on.
• Punch holes in cake to allow the sauce to go through.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• Glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar Juice of one lemon Combine cake mix, sugar, nectar and oil in large mixing bowl.
• Beat for 2 minutes.
• Add 1 egg at a time, beating after each.
• Pour batter into greased and floured bundt pan.
• Bake at 325* for 1 hour or until done.
• Cool right side up 5 minutes then remove from pan.
• Mix 1 cup powdered sugar and the juice of one lemon.
• Pour over cake while still warm to make a glaze over top and drizzle down sides.

APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients with spoon until smooth.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour in a greased Bundt pan.
• Make a glaze with ReaLemon juice and powdered sugar and pour on cake while hot.
• NOTE: No specific amounts were given to me for the glaze- I usually start with about 1°C.

GRANDMA T'S LEMON APRICOT NECTAR CAKE

Steps:

• For cake:.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 10 inches bundt or tube pan.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, oil, apricot nectar and lemon zest.
• Dissolve the gelatin in the hot water and add to cake batter.
• Mix until well blended.
• Pour into the greased cake pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. The cake is done when a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.
• Remove cake from oven, cool for 10 minutes and invert onto a cake plate.
• Pour glaze over cake while it is still warm.
• For glaze:.
• Combine confectioner's sugar and lemon juice and mix well.

APRICOT FRUITCAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C). Grease two 9 inch tube pans.
• In a saucepan over medium heat cook apricots in the water until they are mushy. Press them through a sieve and let them cool.
• Separate the eggs. Beat the egg yolks until lemony colored. Then beat the egg whites until stiff peaks are formed. Set aside.
• Cream the butter or margarine and sugar together. Add the beaten egg yolks and the apricots, and mix thoroughly.
• Combine the raisins, candied cherries, candied pineapple, and mixed dried fruits in a bowl coated with one cup of the flour.
• Combine the remaining flour, baking soda, and salt. Add this flour mixture alternately to the creamed mixture with the apricot juice. Blend this batter into the mixed fruits. Add the chopped pecans or walnuts and fold in the beaten egg whites. Turn the batter into the prepared pans.
• Bake at 275 degrees F (135 degrees C) for 2 hours. Garnish cakes with candied pineapples and cherries. Makes about 24 servings.