Orange Cake with Glaze

Orange Cake with Glaze

55min
2 servings
Easy

Recipe for a fluffy orange cake with a creamy glaze frosting.

Recipe Video

Ingredients

Massa
  • 3count de Eggs
  • 1,5cup de Sugar
  • 1/4cup de Corn Oil
    Substitui por: outros óleos vegetais
  • 1cup de Orange Juice (freshly squeezed)
    Substitui por: outro suco cítrico
  • 2cups de All-Purpose Flour
  • 1tablespoon de Baking Powder
Glacê
  • 1/2cup de Powdered Sugar (Confectioners' Sugar)
  • to taste (gradually) de Orange Juice

Instructions

1
bater

In a bowl, beat the eggs, sugar, and oil until a light and fluffy cream forms.

3min

Dica: Beating well ensures a more airy texture.

2
misturar

Add the freshly squeezed orange juice (strained, if preferred) to the creamy mixture and gently fold it in.

30s

Dica: Valencia or Navel oranges are suggested, but other types can be used.

3
peneirar

Sift the all-purpose flour and baking powder together over the batter.

1min

Dica: Sifting the dry ingredients makes the cake fluffier and lighter.

4
misturar

Mix the sifted dry ingredients into the batter until it is completely smooth and lump-free.

1min 30s

Dica: Mixing the dry ingredients thoroughly ensures the final lightness of the batter.

5
transferir

Transfer the smooth batter to a greased and floured loaf pan (approximately 8x4 inches), filling it halfway at most, as the yield is intended for two cakes of this size.

1min
6
assar

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (180°C) for about 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out completely clean.

35min
180°C

Dica: Only bake once the oven is preheated.

7
misturar

While the cake cools completely, prepare the frosting by mixing the powdered sugar with the orange juice, adding the liquid gradually until a creamy consistency is achieved, being careful not to make it too runny.

3min

Dica: Add the juice slowly to get the glaze consistency right and prevent it from running off too much.

8
cobrir

Remove the cake from the pan once cooled and cover the surface with the glaze, allowing it to drip slightly down the sides for an aesthetic finish.

2min

Dica: Wait for the cake to cool completely before applying the frosting.

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Dietary Info

Vegetarian

Allergens Present

Gluten Egg

Nutrition Facts

TACO Table - per serving

Nutrient
Amt.%DV*
  • Energy
    2168 kcal108%
  • Carbohydrates
    459 g153%
  • Protein
    46 g61%
  • Total Fat
    17 g31%
  • Dietary Fiber
    7 g27%

*Daily reference values based on a 2,000 kcal diet (ANVISA). Data calculated from the TACO Table (UNICAMP).

Cuisine Type

brasileira

Required Equipment

forma de bolopeneiraforno

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