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sunshine cake

(2)
janiraye avatar
Recipe by
Janice Christy
@janiraye
Edmond, KS

This is a very tasty cake that goes well with spring and summer foods.

(2)
yield 9 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For sunshine cake

  • 1/2
    thin skinned orange
  • 1/2 c
    raisins
  • 1 c
    sifted flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 c
    shortening
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1/2 c
    milk
  • CAKE

How To Make sunshine cake

  • 1
    Cut orange into pieces. Remove seeds. Dot not peel. Grind orange and raisins finely. Set aside.
  • 2
    Sift together dry ingredients. Set aside.
  • 3
    Cream together shortening and sugar. Add egg. Beat well. Add orange/raisin mixture.
  • 4
    Add dry ingredients and milk alternately.
  • 5
    Pour into greased 8 inch square pan. Bake in 350 degree oven for 25-30 minutes. Cool on rack.
  • 6
    Fluffy Orange Frosting: Combine 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1/4 cup butter, 1/2 t. grated orange peel, 4 t. orange juice, 1/2 t. vanilla in bowl; beat until. smooth. Frost cake when cool.
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