Apricot Cream Coffee Cake
- 1 34 cups all-purpose flour
- 34 cup butter or 34 cup margarine, softened
- 12 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 12 teaspoon baking powder
- 12 teaspoon baking soda
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 cup sugar
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon peel
- 12 ounces apricot preserves
- 13 cup powdered sugar
- 2 -3 teaspoons lemon juice (not the bottled kind)
- Heat oven to 350F
- Grease and flour bottom and sides of 10-inch springform pan.
- Combine all coffee cake ingredients in large bowl.
- Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed.
- Spread batter on bottom and 2 inches up sides of prepared pan.
- Combine all filling ingredients except apricot preserves in small bowl.
- Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed.
- Pour over batter in pan.
- Spoon preserves evenly over filling.
- Bake for 45 to 55 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
- Cool 20 minutes.
- Loosen sides of cake from pan by running knife around inside of pan; remove sides of pan.
- Meanwhile, stir together powdered sugar and enough lemon juice for desired drizzling consistancy in small bowl.
- Drizzle over warm coffee cake.
- Serve warm or cold; store refrigerated.
flour, butter, sugar, eggs, vanilla, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, cream cheese, egg, freshly grated lemon peel, apricot preserves, powdered sugar, lemon juice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/apricot-cream-coffee-cake-220789 (may not work)