Ingredients
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1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup vegetable oil
5 large egg yolks, beaten
3/4 cup orange juice
1 1/2 tablespoons orange juice
1 cup egg whites
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
5 tablespoons butter, melted
1 1/2 tablespoons heavy cream
3 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
Directions
1. Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
2. Sift the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl.
3. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and add the oil, egg yolks, and 3/4 cup juice.
4. Whisk until smooth and set aside.
5. Beat the egg whites and cream of tartar using a mixwer set on medium-high speed until stiff peaks form.
6. Gently fold the egg whites into the batter until just combined. Pour batter into 3 round 9 inch pans.
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8. Invert pans over wire racks and allow to cool completely.
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1. Combine the butter, heavy cream and remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons orange juice.
2. Add the confectioner's sugar gradually, using a mixer set on medium speed, until fluffy. If necessary add 1 or 2 additional tablespoons of cream to adjust frosting consistency.
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Happy baking,
Sunny & Star
Hey lovely!
ReplyDeleteIt's great to read recipies online, i work in a bakery in the UK, if you have time, Google them - we're called Fancie Cupcakes :)
The cake sounds super yummy :D
Thanks for the lovely comment on my blog, i really appreciate it! Following too :)
Love, Ruth xo
looks delicious!
ReplyDeletelooks like it's a refreshing light cake! :D
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This looks and sounds so yummy. I love cakes <3
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looks nice, I"M HUNGRY ♥
ReplyDeleteOH my goodness this is soooo yummy!
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ciao4now
YUMMY!!!!! I want one now! :)
ReplyDeleteomg that looks soo good!!!
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