"My mother, who is a big apricot and almond fan, inspired me to create this recipe. The teachers at our children's school look forward to me making these pretty loaves each Christmas...."
INGREDIENTS
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2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup sugar
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1/2 cup packed brown sugar
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3 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 package (7 ounces) apricots with mixed fruit baby food, divided
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1 Eggland's Best Egg
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3/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon milk, divided
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3 tablespoons canola oil
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1-1/8 teaspoons almond extract, divided
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2/3 cup sliced almonds, coarsely chopped
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1/2 cup diced dried apricots
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1/2 cup confectioners' sugar