BISQUICK APRICOT-GLAZED POUND CAKE

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Make and share this Bisquick Apricot-Glazed Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by paulamatt

Categories Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 Cake

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

3 cups Bisquick
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup flour
3/4 cup margarine or 3/4 cup butter, soft
6 eggs
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup orange-flavored liqueur
1 cup apricot preserves
1/4 cup sugar

Steps:

Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
Grease a 10"x4" tube pan.
Beat bisquick, sugar, flour, margarine, eggs, cream cheese, vanilla, and salt in large bowl on low speed, scraping bowl frequently, for about 30 seconds.
Beat on medium speed scraping bowl occasionally 4 minutes.
Pour batter into pan.
Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 55-60 minutes.
Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan.
Heat 1/2 cup sugar and the water to boiling; reduce heat.
Simmer uncovered 2 minutes; cool to lukewarm.
Stir in the liqueur.
Slowly drizzle over cake.
Press the Apricot Preserves through a sieve.
Heat preserves and sugar to boiling, sitrring constantly; reduce heat.
Simmer uncovered until slightly thickened, 1 to 2 minutes.
Cool slightly; spread over top, allowing some to drizzle down sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 6745.4, Fat 301.8, SaturatedFat 97.2, Cholesterol 1525.7, Sodium 7703.2, Carbohydrate 942, Fiber 10.2, Sugar 612.7, Protein 93.9