almond legend cake

Recipe by
Rhonda O
New Albany, IN

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Legend has it that the person that gets the piece of cake with the whole almond will have GOODLUCK!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For almond legend cake

  • 1/2 cup sliced or chopped almonds.
  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1/2 cup orande juice
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/3 cup oil
  • 1/2 tsp. almond extract
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 whole almond
  • GLAZE
  • 1/2 cup apricot preserves
  • 2 to 3 tsps. orange juice

How To Make almond legend cake

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350. Generously grease a Bundt or 10 inch tube pan.
  • 2
    Gently press 1/2 cup chopped almond into bottom and half way up sides of pan.
  • 3
    In large bowl combine cake mix, 1/2 cup orange juice, water, oil, almond extract, & eggs. Beat at low speed until moist. Beat on high for 2 minutes.
  • 4
    Stir in whole almond, carefully pour batter into prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 45 minutes.
  • 5
    Cool upright in pan for 10 minutes. Invert onto plate.
  • 6
    In small bowl, combine all glaze ingredients. Blend well. Spoon over warm cake. Cool completely.

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