posted by Schmitty 04-22-99 3:51 PM 
Apricot Cake 
1/4 pound butter 
1/2 cup crisco 
Work together then add 
3 cups flour working well together 
Then add 
4 egg yolks 
1 cup sugar 
1 teaspoon vanilla 
3 tablespoons sour cream 
Work all together well. Pat 1/2 or more of dough in 11 X 16 1/2 pan. Spread apricot jam or filling on top of the dough. Then spread with the following filling: 
2 cups chopped nuts 
1 cup sugar 
1 teaspoon vanilla 
3 egg yolks beaten 
7 egg whites beaten stiff 
Blend and spread over jam. Take extra dough and place strips on top. Bake for 15 minutes at 350 degrees or until done.