Orange Cake

(from hsunderland1279’s recipe box)

Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 50 minutes

Categories: cake, sweets

Ingredients

  • 250g Butter
  • 250g Caster Sugar
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1tbsp Grated orange zest
  • 250g plain flour
  • 2tsp baking powder
  • 100ml freshly squeezed orange juice
  • Topping
  • 125g icing sugar
  • 25ml freshly squeezed orange juice
  • Takes two large oranges to get enough juice

Directions

  1. Preheat oven 170c

  2. Greese 22mm cake tin

  3. Creambutter and sugar together

  4. Add eggs 1 at a time

  5. Add zest, flour and baking powder

  6. Beat well and slowly add orange juice

  7. pour into cake tin and bake for 45 – 50 mins

  8. Topping

  9. Stir orange juice into icing sugar until you have good spreading consistency. Pour over cake when still a little warm.

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