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    Orange Dream Cake


    Source of Recipe


    Food Mixes and Do Ahead Meals

    List of Ingredients




    2/3 cup butter -- softened
    1 1/3 cups sugar
    2/3 cup orange juice
    3 tablespoons lemon juice
    1 teaspoon grated orange peel
    1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
    2 eggs
    2 cups cake flour
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1 teaspoon salt
    FROSTING:
    1 cup flaked coconut
    1/4 cup sugar
    2 tablespoons orange juice
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    4 teaspoons grated orange peel -- divided
    1 cup whipping cream -- whipped

    Recipe



    In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add juices and peel;
    mix well (mixture may ap­pear curdled). Add eggs, one at a time,
    beating well after each addition. Sift flour with baking powder and
    salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Pour into two greased and
    floured 8-in. cake pans. Bake at 375 degrees for 25-30 minutes or
    un­til cake tests done. Cool in pans for 10 minutes be­fore removing
    to a wire rack to cool completely. For frosting, combine coconut,
    sugar, juices and 3 teaspoons peel; mix well. Let stand for 10-15
    minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Fold in whipped cream. Spread
    between cake layers and over the top. Sprinkle with remaining orange
    peel. Chill for at least 1 hour. Store in the refrigerator. Yield:
    10-12 servings.

 

 

 


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