If you like orange flavor, you'll love this made-from-scratch orange cake recipe. No one will ever believe that you use gelatin as the secret ingredient in both the cake and the frosting.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in orange zest. Combine the flour, gelatin, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with orange juice and milk, beating well after each addition., Pour into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 25-30 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in the confectioners' sugar, gelatin powder and vanilla until blended. , Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with frosting. Top with remaining cake layer; frost top and sides of cake. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 475 calories, Fat 23g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 370mg sodium, Carbohydrate 63g carbohydrate (42g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.
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Hussain Tv
[email protected]Can be made ahead of time!
Niraj Bhi
[email protected]Great for a crowd!
Anime is The best
[email protected]Perfect for a special occasion!
Lovely Kanxoo
[email protected]Tastes even better the next day!
arfin rasel
[email protected]Beautiful presentation!
lia chow sky
[email protected]Easy to follow recipe!
Muzondi Daka
[email protected]Would definitely recommend!
Oishi Kobir
[email protected]5 stars!
judy ngolo
[email protected]This cake was a disaster! It didn't rise at all and it was very dense.
Joseph Avila
[email protected]I had some trouble getting the cake to rise evenly, but it still tasted good.
M muneer
[email protected]This cake was a little too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.
Total GamePlay HD
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! This cake is a new favorite.
blnd bazyd
[email protected]This cake is perfect for any occasion! It's beautiful and delicious.
Terrance Robinson
[email protected]I love the orange flavor in this cake! It's so refreshing and delicious.
Rhonda Black
[email protected]This cake is so easy to make and it turned out so well! I will definitely be making it again.
DAFDOUF Dorra
[email protected]I made this cake for my birthday and it was a hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.
abel ntebele
[email protected]This cake was absolutely delicious! The orange flavor was perfect, and the cake was moist and fluffy.