INGREDIENTS

• 1 (18.25 ounce) package lemon cake mix
• 1 cup apricot nectar
• 3/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 4 eggs
• 2 cups confectioners’ sugar
• 3 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 dash vegetable oil

Directions for the Lemon Apricot Cake

1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease one 10 inch tube or bundt pan.

2 Combine the cake mix, white sugar, 3/4 cup vegetable oil, and apricot nectar together. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

3 Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 1 hour. Let cake cool in pan for 10 minute then invert onto a serving dish and pour glaze over cake while it is still warm.

4 To Make Glaze: Combine the confectioners’ sugar, lemon juice and the 3 drops of oil, mixing until smooth. Use immediately to pour over still warm cake.

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