Orange Cake

Monday, February 22, 2010
Orange Cake - Ramani's Recipes
Cake made with orange juice and orange rind will ethrall the children because of its colour and flavour.It is different from the regular cake recipe.























































































Ingredients Quantity
Plain Flour (Maida) 1 cup
Butter 3 tbsps
Powdered Sugar ¾ cup
Eggs 2
Vanilla Essence ½ tsp
Baking Powder ½ tsp
Fresh Orange Juice 3 tbsps
Orange Rinds (Orange Zest) 1 tsp
Orange Essence (Optional) ½ tsp
Orange Colour a few drops
Salt a pinch
Orange Marmalade 2 tbsps
Water 1 tbsp
Whipped Cream ½ cup
Orange Slivers (For Decoration) 4


Method

  1. Beat the butter in a bowl with a wooden spoon or an electric beater till the butter is light and stands out in peaks.

  2. Add the sugar and beat them together till light.

  3. Add the eggs one by one along with vanilla essence and mix lightly.

  4. Then add the flour sifted with baking powder and salt to it and mix gently.

  5. Then add the orange juice, orange colour, rind and orange essence and mix it.

  6. Pour this mixture into a greased and floured pan and bake in a preheated oven for fortyfive minutes at 200 degrees centigrade.

  7. Cool the cake and decorate it with whipped cream and orange marmalade which was mixed with water.Decorate the cake wih orange slivers too and serve.

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