Old Fashioned Orange Cake Recipe

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Old Fashioned Orange Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. To prepare cake, combine sugar and butter; cream with a mixer at medium-high speed. Add eggs and orange zest; blend well.
  3. Reduce speed to low and beat in orange juice. Add flour alternately with milk; beat well. Pour into pans.
  4. Bake 22 to 25 minutes, until a wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pans for 15 minutes. Remove from pans and cool completely on wire racks.
  5. To prepare icing, combine butter, orange zest, orange juice, and half the confectioners’ sugar. Using a mixer at low speed, beat until well blended. Gradually add remaining sugar; beat until smooth.
  6. Spread about 3/4 cup of the icing on top of one layer. Place second layer on top. Spread remaining icing in a thin layer over top and sides.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 438.06 Kcal (1834 kJ)
Calories from fat 146.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.24g 25%
Cholesterol 90.5mg 30%
Sodium 271.25mg 11%
Potassium 103.4mg 2%
Total Carbs 70.17g 23%
Sugars 54.57g 218%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 3%
Protein 4.67g 9%
Vitamin C 7.8mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 102.7mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 328.66 Kcal (1376 kJ)
Calories from fat 109.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.19g 25%
Cholesterol 67.9mg 30%
Sodium 203.51mg 11%
Potassium 77.58mg 2%
Total Carbs 52.65g 23%
Sugars 40.94g 218%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 3%
Protein 3.51g 9%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 0.9mg 7%
Calcium 77.1mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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