FRESH ORANGE CAKE

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My daughter brought me some fresh oranges back from Florida when she went and I wanted to make a cake with some of them. It was so good and moist and now I am sharing it with you. I hope you like it as much as I did.

Provided by Linda Griffith

Categories     Cakes

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 1/2 c cake flour
1 1/2 c granulated sugar
2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
3 large eggs
1 stick butter, softened
1 tsp orange zest
1/2 c milk
1/2 c fresh squeezed orange juice
FROSTING
1/2 c fresh squeezed orange juice
juice of one lemon
1 c granulated sugar
3 large eggs, beaten
3 Tbsp flour
1/2 pt heavy cream

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour 3 9 inch round cake pans. Set aside. Cream butter and sugar; add eggs and cream together. Add dry ingredients that have been sifted together. Add milk and orange juice and zest. Bake for 25 or 30 minutes. Cool on baking racks after removing from pans.
  • 2. Frosting: Cook first five ingredients until thick. Beat cream until thick and swirly. Add to cooled, cooked mixture and spread on cake and in between layers. Sprinkle orange zest on top.

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