apricot pecan coffee cake

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51 Pinches
Elmont, NY
Updated on Jun 20, 2012

My friends and family have tried this recipe and love it!

prep time
cook time 50 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 - (16 ounce ) can apricot halves
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda

How To Make apricot pecan coffee cake

  • Step 1
    Drain apricots reserving syrup press apricots through a sieve or food mill. Add enough reserved syrup to apricots to make 1 cup; set aside. Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Step 2
    Sift dry ingredients together and add alternately with apricots to creamed mixture; stir just until all ingredients are moistened. Stir in pecans.
  • Step 3
    Spoon batter into well-greased 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until tests done.

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