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Ring of Gold Cake
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 80 Minutes
Servings: 16
This recipe was shared by Dawn O'Neal. I do not care much for sweets, but I like this cake.
Ingredients:
1 cup butter (softened to room temp.)
2 cups sugar
5 eggs
1/2 cup apricot jam
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded coconut
1 cup pecans (finely chopped)
1 cup dried apricot (finely chopped)
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
3. Cream together butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl until fluffy.
4. Add eggs, one at a time, while continuing to beat.
5. Add jam, sour cream, and vanilla.
6. Next add flour, soda, and salt; beating all in well.
7. Fold in coconut, pecans, and dried apricots by hand.
8. Pour into the prepared Bundt pan.
9. Bake for 55-60 minutes.
10. Cool in pan for 15 minutes, then turn out on a wire rack to cool completely.
11. * If desired you can glaze this cake, with a glaze made by melting together 1/2 cup apricot jam with 3 tablespoons orange juice.
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