orange crunch cake - stephanie

(2 RATINGS)
132 Pinches
Kansas City, MO
Updated on May 23, 2012

My mother served this moist cake to her card group last week and said the ladies really enjoyed it. It takes little preparation and not a lot of ingredients.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 tablespoons orange rind
  • 1 - lemon (juice and rind)
  • 5 - eggs
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped

How To Make orange crunch cake - stephanie

  • Step 1
    With electric mixer, cream the butter and sugar; add 2 tablespoons of orange rind; juice and rind of the lemon. Beat in 5 eggs, one at a time; and then add: flour, baking powder and salt. Sift the dry ingredients and add alternately with 3/4 cup milk and add 1 cup chopped pecans.
  • Step 2
    Bake in a 10" tube pan about one hour at 350 degrees. Cool for two minutes and then pour the following syrup over the hot cake: 1/4 c. butter, 2/3 c. sugar, and 1/3 c. orange juice. Cook this mixture until sugar is dissolved and well blended. ENJOY!

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