orange crush cake

10 Pinches
New Albany, IN
Updated on Dec 4, 2018

My Mother's recipe. So very good.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • - 1 cup cinnamon graham cracker crumbs.
  • - 1/2 cup brown sugar packed.
  • - 1/2 cup chopped nuts.
  • - 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine.
  • - 1/2 cup water.
  • CAKE
  • - 1 18 oz box yellow cake mix.
  • - 1/2 cup water
  • - 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • - 1/3 cup oil
  • - 3 eggs
  • - 2 tbs. orange zest
  • - 1 can cream cheese frosting

How To Make orange crush cake

  • Step 1
    In a 2 quart bowl, combine ingredients for the crunchy layer and mix well until crumbly. Divide in half.
  • Step 2
    press half of crumbly into 2, 9 inch round cake pans.
  • Step 3
    In a 3 quart bowl use mixer at low speed to blend cake ingredients until moistened. Beat at high speed for 2 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Pour batter evenly over layers of crunchy mixture. Bake by instructions on box cake mix.
  • Step 5
    Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pans.
  • Step 6
    Mix frosting ingredients into a small bowl. Place layer of cake, crunchy side up on a serving plate and spread with 1/4 of the frosting.
  • Step 7
    Top with the other layer also crunchy side up. Spread top and sides with rest of frosting.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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