Lemon-Raspberry Streusel Cake

• 1/3 cup shortening
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1-1/4 cups sugar
• 3 eggs
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
• 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup lemon curd
• 1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam
• 1 cup fresh raspberries
• 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup sliced almonds, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup cold butter
• 1 cup confectioners' sugar
• 4 teaspoons lemon juice

1. Preheat oven to 350u0b0. In a large bowl, cream shortening, butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and extract. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Set aside 1 cup batter.
2. Spread remaining batter into a greased
3. . Combine cream cheese and lemon curd; spoon over batter. In a small bowl, beat jam; stir in raspberries. Drop by tablespoonfuls over lemon mixture. Drop reserved batter by tablespoonfuls over top.
4. For streusel, in a small bowl, combine flour, sugar and almonds. Cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter.
5. Bake 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.
6. Combine icing ingredients; drizzle over cake.

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Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/lemon-raspberry-streusel-cake/ (may not work)