Triple Orange Cake
Description
This International dessert features Eggs, Sugar. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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pn Salt 1 ts Pure orange extract 1/2 ts Finely grated orange zest 1/2 c Cake flour 3 tb Cornstarch Orange Liqueur Syrup: 1/4 c Water 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Orange juice 1/4 c Orange liqueur Orange
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Cream Filling: 4 Egg yolks 1/3 c Sugar 1 ts Finely grated orange zest 4 tb Orange juice 4 tb Orange liqueur 3 Sticks soft unsalted butter Finishing: Toasted sliced almonds Confectioners' sugar For the Genoise,
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whisk the eggs, sugar, salt, extract and zest in the bowl of an electric mixer.
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Place the bowl over a pan of gently simmering water and whisk until the mixture is luke-warm.
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Place on mixer with whip and beat until cold and increased in volume.
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Combine remaining ingredients and sift.
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Remove egg mixture from mixer and
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sift the starches in, folding with a rubber spatula, in 3 additions.
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Pour the batter into a buttered and parchment or waxed paper-lined 10 by 2-inch diameter pan.
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Bake at 350 degrees about 30 minutes.
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Unmold and cool on a rack.
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For the syrup, combine water and sugar in a small saucepan.
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Bring to a boil over low heat.
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Cool and add juice and liqueur.
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For the filling, combine all ingredients except butter in mixer bowl and whisk to mix.
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Place over a pan of simmering water and whisk constantly until hot and thickened, about 2 minutes.
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Whip by machine until cooled.
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Switch to paddle attachment and beat in butter.
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To assemble, divide cake into 3 horizontal layers, using a sharp serrated knife.
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Place one layer on a platter or cardboard and moisten with syrup.
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Spread with a third of the filling.
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Repeat with second layer, syrup and filling.
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Place last layer on and moisten with remaining syrup.
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Spread outside of cake smoothly with remaining filling.
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Adhere almonds all over outside of cake.
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Dust very lightly with confectioners' sugar
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 309.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 11.0g17%
- Saturated Fat 3.3g17%
- Cholesterol 373.0mg125%
- Sodium 124.4mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 41.1g14%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 41.1g
- Protein 13.0g26%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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