Apricot Almond Torte | Reader's Digest Canada

Ingredients

• 3 eggs
• 1-1/2 cups sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup ground almonds (toasted)
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream (whipped)
• 1 package cream cheese (softened, 8 ounces)
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/8 tsp salt
• 1 tsp almond extract
• 1 jar apricot preserves (10 to 12 ounces)
• 1/2 cup slivered almonds (toasted)