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Apricot Sweet Potato Cake Recipe

Apricot Sweet Potato Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
3/4 cup sugar
4 eggs
1-1/2 cups mashed cooked sweet potatoes (without added butter or milk)
2-1/2 tsp vanilla extract
3 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
2-1/2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup finely chopped dried apricots
apricot glaze:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup apricot nectar
2 tsp grated lemon peel
pinch salt

Directions:

In a bowl, cream butter and sugars. Beat in eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each. Beat in potatoes and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, ginger and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Add pecans and apricots. Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan.
Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Combine glaze ingredients and drizzle over cake while warm. Yield: 12 servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	977.6 Kcal (4093 kJ)
Calories from fat	283.9 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	31.54g	49%
Cholesterol	95.23mg	32%
Sodium	189.43mg	8%
Potassium	439.68mg	9%
Total Carbs	160.01g	53%
Sugars	54.63g	219%
Dietary Fiber	3.19g	13%
Protein	12.83g	26%
Vitamin C	8.4mg	14%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	14%
Iron	1.6mg	9%
Calcium	89.4mg	9%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	301.07 Kcal (1261 kJ)
Calories from fat	87.43 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.71g	49%
Cholesterol	29.33mg	32%
Sodium	58.34mg	8%
Potassium	135.41mg	9%
Total Carbs	49.28g	53%
Sugars	16.83g	219%
Dietary Fiber	0.98g	13%
Protein	3.95g	26%
Vitamin C	2.6mg	14%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	14%
Iron	0.5mg	9%
Calcium	27.5mg	9%

* 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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