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Surprise Lemon Cake

Recipe Book: The Ford Times Traveler’s Cookbook
Publishing and Copyright: Ford Motor Company, The American Road, Dearborn MI., C: 1965

Surprise Lemon Cake

The surprise is that it’s so good, and so easy to make. Also packs well.

  • 1 box lemon cake mix
  • 1 cup apricot nectar
  • 4 eggs
  • ¾ cup cooking oil

Combine contents of cake mix with apricot nectar, eggs, and oil. Beat thoroughly; 5 minutes with a mixer set at medium speed. Pour into well greased angel-food cake pan and bake in oven at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Remove from pan immediately and spoon glaze over top and sides of cake while still hot.

Glaze:

  • ½ box confectioners’ sugar
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Mix sugar thoroughly with lemon and lime juice.