Italian Sour Cream Cake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 1 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1107 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

Cake
2 large eggs separated
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup brown sugar firmly packed
1/2 cup amaretto liquer
1 cup coconut
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup pecans ground
2 large eggs
1 package cake mix
Glaze
1 cup powdered sugar sifted
1 tablespoon corn syrup
2 tablespoon cocoa powder
3 teaspoon water
2 tablespoon amaretto liquer
2 teaspoon pecans ground
1 tablespoon butter softened
6 each maraschino cherries

Directions

Heat oven to 350F.

Generously grease a 10 inch tube pan.

In a small bowl, beat 2 egg whites until foamy.

Gradually add brown sugar; beat until stiff peaks form about 3 minutes.

Fold in coconut and 1/2 cup ground pecans.

Spread meringue on bottom and up sides of pan to within 1 inch of top.

In a large bowl, combine cake mix, sour cream, 1/2 cup amaretto, 1/2 c water, eggs and 2 egg-yolks at low speed until moistened; beat 2 minutes at high speed.

Pour batter into pan.

Bake at 350F for 55 to 65 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool upright in pan for 10 minutes; loosen sides and invert onto serving plate.

Cool completely.

In a small bowl, blend powdered sugar, cocoa, 2 Tb amaretto, butter, corn syrup and 2 to 4 tsp water until of desired spreading consistency.

Spoon over top of cake, allowing some to run down sides.

Garnish with ground pecans and cherries.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 344g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1107 41% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.0g78%
 Saturated Fat 18.0g91%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 247mg82%
Sodium 991mg41%
Total Carbohydrate 149.0g50%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g20%
 Sugars 93.0g
Protein 16.0g33%
Vitamin A 14%  Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 29%  Iron 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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