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Brazilian Orange Cake Recipe


Brazilian Orange Cake Recipe
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This light, refreshing cake is the perfect end to a traditional Brazilian meal. Garnish with powdered sugar and fresh fruit for a festive presentation.

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Ingredients
  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1 ½ cups sugar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tbsp grated orange zest
  • 2 cups freshly squeezed orange juice

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease and flour a 13 X 9” cake pan.
  2. In bowl and using an electric mixer, beat egg whites until stiff.
  3. In a separate large bowl, beat egg yolks with sugar.
  4. In another bowl, sift together flour and baking powder. Stir in zest.
  5. Add to yolk mixture alternately with 1 cup orange juice.
  6. Fold in egg whites. Pour into prepared cake pan.
  7. Bake for 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean.
  8. After removing cake from the oven, pierce holes on top of the cake and pour remaining orange juice on top of hot cake.
  9. Cool cake in pan on wire rack. Cut into squares to serve.

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Very quick and easy... thanks.


Sounds deLIGHTful :) Thanks, JJB :)


Amount Per Serving
Calories: 215.7
Total Fat: 2.0 g
Cholesterol: 70.8 mg
Sodium: 21.8 mg
Total Carbs: 45.3 g
Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
Protein: 4.6 g


Flavourful and yum!!


Oh..this will be wonderful. I will be picking my Oranges next week. I love finding all of these amazing recipes that I can do with citrus! Thanks so much..I will be giving this a whirl soon!


Sounds great....thanks!


A refreshing recipe indeed!


Extra perfect for Spring Tea! lol


Thanks for spoiling us jo jo ba


This looks so nice and fluffy! can't wait to try this out, thanks again.


So simple, looks lovely - merci!


Looks soooooooo good...Thanks Jojoba.


I agree with all previous comments--another great post, JoJo !


I'm crazy about orange and this sounds gorgeous.


I made this last night. It was wonderful! My husband really enjoyed the lightness of the cake. almost like angel food cake. Thanks for sharing this recipe:)


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