Williamsburg Orange Cake Recipe 385 Food

WILLIAMSBURG ORANGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. Stir raisins and nuts into the dry ingredients and set aside. In a mixing bowl, cream the shortening and blend in 1 cup of the sugar.
• Beat the eggs and add to the creamed mixture. Add vanilla and orange zest and mix well.
• Add the flour mixture in thirds, alternating with 1/2 cup buttermilk, and mix until well blended. Pour batter into a greased 9-inch square pan and bake for 40 minutes.
• While the cake is baking, combine the orange juice with the remaining cup of sugar.
• Spread tthis glaze over the top of the hot cake and immediately return it to the oven for about 10 minutes, until the glaze bubbles and the cake tests done when you insert a toothpick or wooden skewer near the center.
• Let the cake cool in the pan before turning it out onto a serving plate.The glaze may be sticky so run a dull knife around the edges of the cake before coaxing it out of the pan.

WILLIAMSBURG ORANGE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. cream the sugar, butter and shortening
• 2. add the eggs, zest and vanilla
• 3. combine the dry ingredients, alternating with the buttermilk
• 4. Lastly, add the nuts and fruit
• 5. Pour into greased, lined and floured rectangular cake pan - you can use round tins if you want (it may take 3 tins if you use round) - also a bundt pan works really well!
• 6. FOR THE FROSTING: Blend butter and sugar. Stir in juice and orange zest. Beat until smooth.

WILLIAMSBURG ORANGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan, two 9-inch round cake pans, or three 8-inch round cake pans.
• In a large bowl, combine cake flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Mix in butter, shortening, buttermilk, eggs, raisins, nuts, orange zest and vanilla. Beat with an electric mixer for 3 minutes on high speed. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Bake 9x13 inch pan 45 to 50 minutes, or layers 30 to 35 minutes. Allow to cool, and frost with Williamsburg Butter Frosting.

WILLIAMSBURG ORANGE CAKE

Steps:

• To make Cake: Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Grease and flour an 8 0r 9 inch square pan.
• In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in eggs and vanilla.
• Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup cup; level off.
• Blend together flour, baking soda and salt.
• Add flour mixture alternating with buttermilk beginning and ending with the dry ingredients.
• Blend well after each addition.
• Stir in chopped dates or currants, nuts and peel.
• Spoon batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in preheated 350ºF oven for 40 to 55 minutes or until tooth pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool in pan on cooling rack 10 minutes; then remove from pan and cool completely before frosting.
• To Make frosting: In a small bowl, blend all frosting ingredients; beat until smooth.
• Spread over completely cooled cake.
• Notes: Do not use self rising flour.
• For High Altitude basking above 3500 feet: Increase flour to 2 cups.
• Bake at 375ºF for 45 to 50 minutes.

WILLIAMSBURG ORANGE CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350°. Grease and flour oblong pan, 13 x 9 x 2 inches. Beat all ingredients except frosting in large mixer bowl on low speed, scraping bowl constantly, 30 seconds. Beat on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally, 3 minutes. Pour into pan(s).2. Bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, oblong 45 to 50 minutes layers 30 to 35 minutes cool. Frost with Williamsburg Butter Frosting.WILLIAMSBURG BUTTER FROSTINGMix margarine and powdered sugar. Beat in liqueur and orange peel.1 SERVING: Calories 500 (Calories from Fat 170) Fat 19g (Saturated 4g) Cholesterol 40mg Sodium 420mg Carbohydrates 78g (Dietary Fiber 1g) Protein 5g.

WILLIAMSBURG ORANGE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch pan, two 9-inch round cake pans, or three 8-inch round cake pans.
• In a large bowl, combine cake flour, sugar, baking soda and salt. Mix in butter, shortening, buttermilk, eggs, raisins, nuts, orange zest and vanilla. Beat with an electric mixer for 3 minutes on high speed. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Bake 9x13 inch pan 45 to 50 minutes, or layers 30 to 35 minutes. Allow to cool, and frost with Williamsburg Butter Frosting.