CANDIED ORANGE CHOCOLATE CAKE

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This is wonderful "jazzed-up" box cake. It's an easy way to make a rich cake for a special occasion without having to bake it from scratch. The chocolate and orange are a great flavor combination. Topping it off are sliced almonds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup sliced almonds
1 package devil's food cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
3 large eggs
1-1/4 cups milk
1/2 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon orange extract
1 cup chopped orange candy slices
ORANGE GLAZE:
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Sprinkle almonds into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, milk, oil and extract; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Fold in orange slices., Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing the cake from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., In a small saucepan, bring glaze ingredients to a boil. Boil for 1 minute, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat; cool for 5 minutes. Drizzle over cake.

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