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Gluten-free Fresh Orange Cake Recipe


Gluten-free Fresh Orange Cake Recipe
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6 months, 3 weeks ago
A basic yellow cake flavored with orange zest,topped with an orange buttercream.So light and fluffy no one will be the wiser. I filled mine with lemon curd.And though I usually dont,I used vegetable shortening for the cake.It came out great.
Prep:20m Cook:25m Servings:8

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup sorghum flour
  • 1/2 cup rice flour
  • 1/4 cup potato starch
  • 1/4 cup tapioca starch
  • 1 tsp.Xanthan gum
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp.salt
  • 1 tsp.fresh grated orange zest
  • 1/2 cup softened butter,margarine or vegetable shortening
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp.vanilla
  • 1 cup milk
  • Frosting-
  • 1/2 cup butter,softened
  • 2 tbl. fresh orange juice
  • 1 tsp. freshly grated orange zest
  • 16 OZ powdered sugar,sifted
  • 1 cup milk

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350.Grease & flour, 2 - 8 inch cake pans.Set flour mixture aside.
  2. Combine first 8 ingredients in a small bowl and stir with a fork to mix.Set aside.
  3. Cream shortening and sugar in a large bowl with a mixer.Mix until fluffy about 5 minutes.Add eggs one at a time.Add vanilla.At low speed add flour,alternating with milk,a little at a time.Mix until just combined.
  4. Pour equally into both cake pans.
  5. Place in oven and bake 25 minutes,until toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Cool in pans 5 minutes,before turning out onto a cooling rack.
  7. When cake is cool mix all icing ingredients in a small bowl with an electric mixer.Flip cake layers over to smooth side.You may fill with your choice of jam,marshmallow fluff or the buttercream.I used lemon curd. Place top cake layer over filling.Spread icing over cake and frost top and sides.
  8. You may want to chill cake a while to firm up buttercream,before serving.
  9. Makes a lovely birthday cake!

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Comments

peetabear 6 months, 3 weeks ago said:
Thank you for a great new recipe to add to the growing list of Gluten free recipes... there are getting to be more and more of us on the site...five forks

puddlewonderful 6 months, 3 weeks ago said:
I am a fan of this...great.


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