ORANGE ANGEL FOOD CAKE

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Our Test Kitchen staff concludes this fast-to-fix feast with slices of delicate orange cake topped with a dreamy citrus sauce and colorful fruit.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 can (15 ounces) mandarin oranges
3/4 to 1 cup orange juice
1 package (16 ounces) angel food cake mix
3/4 teaspoon orange extract
3 drops yellow food coloring, optional
3 drops red food coloring, optional
5 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
Blueberries, sliced peaches, strawberries and kiwifruit

Steps:

  • Drain oranges, reserving juice in a 2-cup measuring cup; add enough orange juice to measure 1-3/4 cups. Set aside. Finely chop oranges; drain well and set aside. , Prepare cake batter according to package directions; add the orange extract and food coloring if desired with the water. Fold in the chopped oranges. Pour into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Bake according to package directions., In a small saucepan, combine the cornstarch and cold water until smooth. Gradually add the reserved orange juice mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Cool to room temperature. Slice cake; serve with fruit and orange sauce.

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Enobong Emman
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I love the orange flavor in this cake. It's a great way to brighten up a gloomy day.


Nealla Petersen
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's a beautiful and delicious cake that's perfect for a special occasion.


World best Brothers
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I've never made an angel food cake before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the cake turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.


Usama Goraya
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he's ever had.


Md Ayatul
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This cake was a disaster! It fell apart when I tried to take it out of the pan. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Rojina Bk
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I'm not a huge fan of orange-flavored desserts, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The cake was very moist and flavorful, and the orange glaze was the perfect finishing touch.


Sunil Randhawa
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This cake is AMAZING! It's so light and fluffy, and the orange flavor is perfect. I've already made it twice and it's a keeper.


Sabahat Arefeen
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cake didn't rise very much. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Dintle Motaung
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was a good recipe. I think next time I'll use less sugar in the glaze.


Deseria Love
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I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for a special occasion or just a weekend treat. The orange flavor is subtle but noticeable, and the cake is always moist and fluffy.


Juner
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This orange angel food cake was a delightful treat! The cake was light and fluffy, with a delicate orange flavor. I frosted it with a simple glaze made from orange juice and powdered sugar, which added a touch of sweetness and complemented the orange