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Apricot Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Apricot Cake

11 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

650
Calories
13g
Protein
15g
Fat
113g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Arrowroot not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 tsp. arrowroot dissolved in 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole-wheat pastry flour
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
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Directions

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Fruit layer

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1 1/2 lbs. ripe apricots, quartered and pitted (4 cups)

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3/4 cup slivered blanched almonds (4 1/2 oz.), roughly chopped

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1/4 cup honey

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1 tsp. vanilla extract

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2 Tbs. unbleached all-purpose flour

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1. Preheat oven to 350F. Grease 10-inch springform pan.

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2. Make fruit layer: In large bowl, mix together all ingredients except flour. Sprinkle flour over fruit and toss once or twice to blend. Set aside.

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3. In another large bowl, mix honey, oil, arrowroot mixture and vanilla. In third large bowl, mix both flours, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Sift flour mixture over honey mixture and stir to blend thoroughly.

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4. Pour a little less than half the batter into prepared pan and spread evenly. Spoon apricot mixture in an even layer over batter. Pour remaining batter over apricots and spread evenly. Bake 30 minutes.

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5. Cover with foil and bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes more. Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 minutes, then remove side of pan. Cool completely before cutting. Serve in small squares.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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