A delicious orange cake with a touch of syrup that makes it irresistible. Perfect for enjoying at family gatherings or celebrations.
A classic dessert with a touch of freshness: the orange cake is an excellent option to sweeten your special moments.
With simple preparation and unique flavor, this recipe will make you look like a true chef.
Orange Cake
Ingredients
4 American oranges
1 ½ cup of White sugar
¼ cup of Pineapple juice
2 tablespoons of Almonds
1 cup of All-purpose flour
2 teaspoons of Baking powder
2 ½ teaspoons of Ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon of Nutmeg
¼ cup of Parmesan cheese
3 Eggs
1 ¼ cup of Vegetable oil
1 tablespoon of Yellow butter
3 tablespoons of Dark rum
1 tablespoon of Orange peel
1 teaspoon of Vanilla extract
1 cup of Apple juice
½ cup of Sugar
¼ teaspoon of Chili flakes
Preparation
Step 1 : Preheat the oven to 180°C.
Step 2 : Then, grease the mold with vegetable oil and cut parchment paper to cover the walls and bottom of the mold, re-greasing with yellow butter.
Step 3 : Chop the almonds and thinly slice the oranges.
Step 4 : In a separate bowl, mix two tablespoons of sugar with pineapple juice and pour into the mold, covering the surface and walls.
Step 5 : Next, place the orange slices on the bottom of the mold without forming a very thick layer.
Step 6 : In a bowl, combine the flour, parmesan cheese, and ground spices.
Step 7 : Meanwhile, beat the eggs with the remaining sugar until a dense texture is achieved, gradually adding the oil at high speed.
Step 8 : Then, add the rum, vanilla extract, orange zest, and chopped almonds to the egg and sugar mixture.
Step 9 : Add the dry ingredients in two parts at low speed, and pour the mixture into the mold.
Step 10 : Bake for approximately 40 minutes.
Step 11 : Subsequently, let the cake rest in the mold for 5 minutes, then remove and place on a wire rack.
Step 12 : In a saucepan, mix the sugar with apple juice and chili flakes, cooking over low heat until a slightly thick texture is obtained.
Step 13 : This syrup is used to glaze the surface of the orange cake.
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