Orange and Almond Cake
This cake is deliciously moist and citrusy and is the perfect dessert to serve with Kāpiti's Natural yogurt.
Prep Time
2 HOURS
Cook Time
45 MINS
Serves
8
Ingredients
- 300g orange pulp (2 large oranges)
- 250g Butter, softened
- 250g Sugar
- 6 eggs, seperated (yolks in a small bowl, whites in a larger bowl)
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- 300g ground almonds
Method
- Wash the oranges and simmer them, unpeeled, in water to cover for 2 hours. Cool, cut them open and remove the seeds. Puree the oranges, including the peel, in a food processor.
- Spray 2 x 8" tins and line with baking paper around the sides.
- Cream butter and sugar.
- Add yolks, 3 at a time. Beat till only just mixed in.
- In another bowl combine baking powder and ground almonds. Add to creamed butter and sugar mix with orange pulp.
- Whisk eggs whites to soft peaks, fold in small amountof whpiped egg to loosen. Then fold in the rest of the whites. Do not overmix.
- Bake in oven, on the middle shelf at 145 degrees for 30mins. Turn tray around and cook for another 10mins.
- Check middle is not moving, and sides have started to come away and its done.
- Serve with Kapiti's Natural Yoghurt
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