Orange Sponge Cake
cakes
6 eggs -- separated
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
1/2 cup orange juice
1 1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/3 cup sifted cake flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
Orange Frosting-----
1/3 cup butter -- or oleo
2 teaspoon grated orange peel
4 cup sifted confectioners sugar
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoon orange juice -- to taste
Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon-colored. Add peel and juice. Beat until very thick. Gradually beat in 1 cup of sugar and the salt. Carefully fold in flour. Beat egg whites until foamy; add cream of tartar; beat until soft peaks form. Thoroughly fold whites into yolk mixture. Bake in ungreased 10-inch tube pan at 325 deg. about 55 minutes or until done. Invert pan; cool and frost.
Cream butter; gradually add about half the sugar, blending well. Beat in vanilla. Gradually beat in remaining sugar. Add enough orange juice to make of spreading consistency.
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