A wonderfully moist and easy-to-make lemon cake using a doctored cake mix. Enriched with apricot nectar and soaked in a simple lemon glaze, this cake is baked in a tube pan for a beautiful presentation.

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Recipe

Cake

MeasurementsIngredients
1 packageLemon Cake Mix (Duncan Hines)
1 cupApricot Nectar
3/4 cupCrisco Oil
4Eggs
1/2 cupSugar

Icing

MeasurementsIngredients
1 cupPowdered Sugar
Juice of 1Lemon

Instructions

Cake

  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F. Grease and flour a tube or Bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix the sugar, oil, apricot nectar, and dry cake mix together.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  5. Bake for 1 hour, or until a long wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Let the cake cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before applying the icing.

Icing

  1. While the cake is cooling, prepare the icing by whisking together the powdered sugar and lemon juice in a small bowl until smooth.
  2. Pour the icing over the cake while it is still warm to create a glaze.
  3. Let the cake cool completely in the pan before serving.