APRICOT BRANDY POUND CAKE

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Make a classic cake you can serve every which way--plain, with fruit or whipped cream, toasted, or cut into squares for dipping in fondue.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
3 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup apricot brandy or apricot nectar
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
6 eggs
1 tablespoon powdered sugar, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F. Grease bottom and sides of 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan with shortening; lightly flour.
  • In large bowl, beat all ingredients except powdered sugar with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan.
  • Bake 1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 130 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 240 mg, Sugar 39 g, TransFat 1 g

Hani Elghimi
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe. It sounds delicious!


Mustafa
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I can't wait to make it again.


sherish gull
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I love the way this cake looks when it's finished. The golden crust and the sprinkling of powdered sugar make it look so elegant.


Shaheryar dilshad
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for everything from birthday parties to holiday gatherings. It's always a hit.


Karon Roscoe
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best pound cake he's ever had.


Sadeq Yousufi
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I've tried many pound cake recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The apricot brandy gives it a unique and delicious flavor that I just can't get enough of.


Isabella Bartner
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends. I love the moist texture and the sweet and tangy flavor.


Notorious Biggie
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I love this recipe! The apricot brandy adds a nice twist to the classic pound cake. I've made it several times and it always turns out great.


Abhay Kandu
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. It was moist and flavorful, with a beautiful golden crust. I served it with fresh apricots and whipped cream, and it was a real crowd-pleaser.


Angela Shaw
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This is the best pound cake I've ever had! The apricot brandy gives it a unique and delicious flavor. I will definitely be making this cake again and again.


SD.SHIPON DASH OVI
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the moist texture and the sweet and tangy flavor. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Subham Op
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This apricot brandy pound cake was a delightful treat! The flavors of the apricot and brandy complemented each other perfectly. The cake was moist and dense, with a slightly crispy crust. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for


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