Walnut-Apricot Cake in Honey Syrup Recipe

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Walnut-Apricot Cake in Honey Syrup
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Directions:

  1. Bring apricots and orange juice to simmer in small saucepan. Remove from heat, cover, and let soften 20 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer apricots to processor and chop coarsely. Reserve juice in saucepan.
  2. Combine honey, 1/2 cup water, and orange peel in heavy large saucepan. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer until syrup coats spoon, about 10 minutes. Cool slightly. Remove orange peel and reserve. Add lemon juice and reserved orange juice to syrup. Cool.
  3. Preheat oven to 350°F Brush 9-inch-diameter cake pan with 2-inch-high sides with 1 tablespoon butter. Using electric mixer, beat egg yolks, sugar, and salt in large bowl until pale and thick. Stir in farina, walnuts, 5 tablespoons melted butter, and apricots.
  4. Using clean dry beaters, beat egg whites in another large bowl until stiff but not dry. Fold whites into batter in 3 additions; transfer to prepared pan.
  5. Bake until cake is golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Immediately pour all of syrup over cake in pan. Cover pan loosely with foil; let cake stand until cool. Turn out cake and syrup onto platter. Garnish with reserved orange peel.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 377.35 Kcal (1580 kJ)
Calories from fat 152.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.98g 26%
Cholesterol 111.32mg 37%
Sodium 154.18mg 6%
Potassium 194.71mg 4%
Total Carbs 52.43g 17%
Sugars 32.76g 131%
Dietary Fiber 1.69g 7%
Protein 8.57g 17%
Vitamin C 12.5mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 35.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 266.82 Kcal (1117 kJ)
Calories from fat 108.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.01g 26%
Cholesterol 78.71mg 37%
Sodium 109.02mg 6%
Potassium 137.67mg 4%
Total Carbs 37.07g 17%
Sugars 23.16g 131%
Dietary Fiber 1.19g 7%
Protein 6.06g 17%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.9mg 7%
Calcium 25mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.6
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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