ORANGE WALNUT BAR CAKE

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A delicious fresh and light tasting cake with a wonderful orange butter frosting. Perfect for morning or afternoon tea.

Provided by dale7793

Categories     Breads

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

125 g unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup caster sugar
1 grated orange, rind of
1 grated lemon, rind of
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups self raising flour
1/2 cup walnut pieces
1/2 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons milk
2 teaspoons sugar
75 g soft unsalted butter
250 g icing sugar, sifted
1 grated orange, rind of
1/4 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 180 degrees C.
  • Grease a loaf or square cake tin well with some butter and line the base with baking paper.
  • Cream the butter, sugar and grated rinds until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs, one at a time, and beat in well.
  • Fold through the sifted flour.
  • Stir in the walnuts, followed by the orange juice and then the milk.
  • Pour into the prepared tin and sprinkle with the 2 teaspoons sugar.
  • Bake for about 50 minutes.
  • Stand for a few minutes then cool on a wire rack.
  • To make the frosting, cream the butter in a small mixing bowl until light.
  • Beat in the icing sugar.
  • Add the rind and juice then beat at high speed with electric mixer for a few minutes until frosting is stiff enough to shape easily but not too stiff to spread.
  • If it's too thin add more sifted icing sugar.
  • If too thick add some more juice or water.
  • When the cake has cooled frost with the prepared frosting.

Best Becky
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This cake is delicious! The orange flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the walnuts add a nice crunch. I also love the glaze on top - it gives the cake a beautiful shine.


Arslan arain
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow that even I could make it! The cake turned out perfect and my family loved it. Thanks for sharing!


Lwandle Theo
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the orange flavor and the walnuts added a nice crunch. It's also very easy to make, which is always a plus when you're hosting a party.


Nanthan Grey
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This cake is so good! The orange flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the walnuts add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Sharan Lama
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I made this cake for my friend's birthday and she loved it! The cake is moist and fluffy, and the orange glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Mandy Chagala
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover oranges. I love the combination of orange and walnuts, and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Beyonce Mashego
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit! It's moist, flavorful, and easy to make. I love the combination of orange and walnuts, and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Gaming Nila
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This cake is delicious! The orange flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the walnuts add a nice crunch. I also love the glaze on top - it gives the cake a beautiful shine.


Anil Sah
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I'm not a baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow that even I could make it! The cake turned out perfect and my family loved it. Thanks for sharing!


Xhireana Braxton
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the orange flavor and the walnuts added a nice crunch. It's also very easy to make, which is always a plus when you're hosting a party.


aland karwan
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This cake is a winner! It's moist, flavorful, and easy to make. I love the combination of orange and walnuts, and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


Oluchi Amuda Miracle
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I'm not usually a big fan of orange desserts, but this cake was surprisingly delicious! The orange flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the walnuts add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Irene Tossie
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This cake is so good! I've made it twice already and it's always a hit. The orange and walnuts are a perfect combination and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Susmita Khattri
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I made this cake for my family last weekend and they all loved it! The orange flavor is really refreshing and the walnuts add a nice texture. It's also very easy to make, which is always a plus.


Sajahan Miya
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Just finished baking this Orange Walnut Bar Cake and it turned out amazing! The orange flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the walnuts add a nice crunch. I also love the glaze on top - it gives the cake a beautiful shine.


Jared Simpson
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This Orange Walnut Bar Cake is a delightful treat! The combination of orange and walnuts creates a perfect balance of flavors. The cake is moist and fluffy, and the orange glaze adds a touch of sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again!


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