RHUBARB-ORANGE ANGEL FOOD TORTE

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This pretty torte is the perfect dessert for when company comes! And it's so simple-just spread a fruit sauce between layers of a prepared angel food cake, then frost and garnish with berries. -Sheila Long of Elmwood, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (16 ounces) angel food cake mix
1-1/2 cups sliced fresh or frozen rhubarb
3/4 cup frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed
6 tablespoons sugar
5 tablespoons orange juice, divided
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
2 teaspoons cornstach
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed
Fresh raspberries, optional

Steps:

  • Prepare cake and bake cake according to package directions, using a 10-in. ungreased tube pan. Immediately invert pan onto a wire rack; cool completely, about 1 hour. Run a knife around sides of cake and remove from pan. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the rhubarb, raspberries, sugar, 4 tablespoons orange juice, orange zest and ginger. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat about 7 minutes or until rhubarb is tender. , In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and remaining orange juice until smooth; gradually stir into the fruit mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; cool completely., Split cake into three horizontal layers. Place the bottom layer on a serving plate; spread half of the rhubarb mixture to within 1/2 in. of edges; repeat layer. Top with the third layer. Frost top and sides with whipped topping. Garnish with raspberries if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Fat 2g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 224mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Nickole Rodriguez
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


Md Bayzid
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This torte is the perfect springtime dessert. The rhubarb and orange flavors are so refreshing and delicious.


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


Mkuva De electrician
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This torte is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. It's a beautiful and delicious dessert that's sure to impress your guests.


Ronnie Keen
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I'm not a big fan of rhubarb, but I really enjoyed this torte. The orange flavor really balances out the tartness of the rhubarb.


wina reacts
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This torte is so light and fluffy, it practically melts in your mouth. The glaze adds a nice touch of sweetness and crunch.


md sanom
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I love the tangy sweetness of the rhubarb and orange in this torte. It's the perfect dessert for a summer party.


Yankiel Serrano
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to follow and the results are always amazing. I've made it several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ali Prada
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I made this torte for a potluck and it was a total showstopper! Everyone raved about how beautiful it looked and how delicious it tasted.


Shahzad Jatoi
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This torte was a huge hit with my family! The combination of rhubarb and orange is so refreshing and delicious. The cake itself is light and fluffy, and the glaze adds a perfect finishing touch.