ALMOND LEGEND CAKE

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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Legend has it that the person that gets the piece of cake with the whole almond will have GOODLUCK!

Provided by Rhonda O

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup sliced or chopped almonds.
1 box yellow cake mix
1/2 cup orande juice
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup oil
1/2 tsp. almond extract
3 eggs
1 whole almond
GLAZE
1/2 cup apricot preserves
2 to 3 tsps. orange juice

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350. Generously grease a Bundt or 10 inch tube pan.
  • 2. Gently press 1/2 cup chopped almond into bottom and half way up sides of pan.
  • 3. In large bowl combine cake mix, 1/2 cup orange juice, water, oil, almond extract, & eggs. Beat at low speed until moist. Beat on high for 2 minutes.
  • 4. Stir in whole almond, carefully pour batter into prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 45 minutes.
  • 5. Cool upright in pan for 10 minutes. Invert onto plate.
  • 6. In small bowl, combine all glaze ingredients. Blend well. Spoon over warm cake. Cool completely.

Ratnavathi Ratnavathi
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Thank you for sharing this recipe!


ff Roton King
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I'm going to try making this cake with different types of nuts.


Hadjer
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This cake is a bit dense, but I like that it's not too sweet.


sendhelp
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The chocolate ganache on top is the perfect finishing touch.


Marcin Duplaga
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I'm not a huge fan of almond desserts, but this cake was surprisingly good.


Beth Snyder
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I would definitely make this cake again.


Fatima Riyah
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The almond flavor is subtle but really shines through.


Samrina Samni
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This cake turned out perfectly! It was a hit at my party.


justine ojong
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I love how easy this cake is to make. I don't have a lot of experience in baking, but I was able to follow the recipe and make a delicious cake.


JIMIN'SWIFEU JS
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This cake is a true delight! The combination of almond and chocolate is heavenly, and the texture is moist and fluffy. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.


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