Orange Pound Cake
This is such a luscious-tasting orange-flavored pound cake, you’ll have a hard time stopping at just one slice!
Orange Pound Cake – This is such a luscious-tasting orange-flavored pound cake, you’ll have a hard time stopping at just one slice! – Butter, Powdered Sugar, Orange rind ((grated)), Eggs, Flour ((All-Purpose, sifted)), Mace, Salt, Orange Juice, Apricot Jam ((strained)), Orange Peel ((shredded)), Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.; Cream butter until light and fluffy.; Gradually add sifted sugar and rind.; Cream thoroughly.; Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.; Sift the flour before measuring, then combine the dry ingredients.; Gradually add sifted dry ingredients to butter mixture.; Add orange juice and combine thoroughly.; Turn into buttered and floured 10-inch tube pan.; Bake at 350 degrees F. for 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and cake is golden brown.; Cool for 5 minutes.; Turn onto wire rack and cool thoroughly.; Brush with jam and top with orange peel.; – Tastes great with coffee or tea!
Ingredients
- 1 lb Butter
- 1 lb Powdered Sugar
- 2 Tbsp Orange rind (grated)
- 6 Lg Eggs
- 3-1/2 Cups Flour (All-Purpose, sifted)
- 1/2 tsp Mace
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/4 Cup Orange Juice
- 1 Cup Apricot Jam (strained)
- 2 Tbsp Orange Peel (shredded)
Servings: Cake
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cream butter until light and fluffy.
- Gradually add sifted sugar and rind.
- Cream thoroughly.
- Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Sift the flour before measuring, then combine the dry ingredients.
- Gradually add sifted dry ingredients to butter mixture.
- Add orange juice and combine thoroughly.
- Turn into buttered and floured 10-inch tube pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees F. for 50-60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and cake is golden brown.
- Cool for 5 minutes.
- Turn onto wire rack and cool thoroughly.
- Brush with jam and top with orange peel.
Cook's Notes
Tastes great with coffee or tea!