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Apricot Almond Streusel Coffee Cake

Food Network Canada
Yields
12 servings

This cake is sure to impress family, friends and kids. Have a taste today!

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ingredients

Apricot Almond Streusel Coffee

½
cup butter, softened
1
cup sugar
2
egg
1
tsp vanilla
2
cup flour
1
tsp baking powder
1
tsp baking soda
1
tsp cinnamon
½
tsp ground ginger
½
tsp salt
1
cup sour cream
1 ½
cup chopped dried apricot
½
cup chopped blanched almonds

Topping

cup slivered almonds
¼
cup packed brown sugar
½
tsp cinnamon
½
cup icing sugar
1
Tbsp orange, juice
¼
cup chopped dried apricot
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directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350ºF (180ºC).

Step 2

Grease 10-inch (4 L) tube pan; line bottom of pan with parchment or waxed paper. Set aside.

Step 3

In large bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time; beat in vanilla. In separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger and salt. Add to butter mixture alternately with sour cream, making 3 additions of dry ingredients and 2 of sour cream. Stir in apricots and almonds. Spread in prepared pan.

Step 4

Stir together almonds, sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over batter. Bake in centre of oven for about 55 minutes or until tester inserted in centre comes out clean. Let cool on rack.
(Make-ahead: Wrap in plastic wrap; store at room temperature for 2 days. Or overwrap in heavy-duty foil or enclose in airtight container; freeze for up to 2 weeks.)

Step 5

In small bowl, whisk icing sugar with orange juice; drizzle over cake. Sprinkle chopped apricots over top.

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