How to make it

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Grease and line two 9-inch round cake pans with parchment paper.
  • Then grease and flour the paper.
  • Sift together the cornstarch, flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Add the oil, milk, water and vanilla.
  • Beat until it forms a very smooth batter.
  • In a separate bowl beat the egg whites until frothy, add the cream of tartar and beat until stiff peaks form.
  • Gradually add the sugar and beat until very well blended.
  • Fold the egg whites into the batter.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pans.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes.
  • Let cool then frost with Orange Frosting...
  • Cream the butter until light and fluffy.
  • Add the orange zest and salt.
  • Beat in the confectioners' sugar alternately with the orange and lemon juices.
  • Continue to beat until light and fluffy.
  • Use to frost cooled cake.
  • **Make sure all ingredients are fresh for a successful cake and frosting**

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    " It was excellent "
    hunnee ate it and said...
    wow another keeper, thanks so much 5555
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  • baker1313 15 years ago
    Added to my list !! Sounds heavenly!! Thanks Noir!!
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    " It was excellent "
    smooch ate it and said...
    Made this for Fathers Day! Amazing!
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  • jo_jo_ba 16 years ago
    This looks like a definite one to try, thanks!
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    " It was excellent "
    pink ate it and said...
    Goodness this is so good! *Pink is thrilled*
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  • zena824 16 years ago
    I love cakes.. will add this one to my list..
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  • crystalwaters 16 years ago
    Wow, sounds very special ... have bookmarked for a future baking session ~ thanks for a great post! :-)
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