RecipesMagazine
×

Orange Date Cake

5
4
3
2
1
Orange Date Cake

Orange Date Cake

If you have roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Orange Date Cake might be an amazing lacto ovo vegetarian recipe to try. One serving contains 299 calories, 6g of protein, and 16g of fat. This recipe serves 20. If you have eggs, orange peel, juice of orange, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works well as a dessert. Orange Zest Maple Date Bars, Chocolate-Date Cake with Chocolate Sticky Toffee Glaze, and Cherry, Date & Nut Muffins are very similar to this recipe.

Instructions

1
Sift together flour, baking soda and salt; combine 1 cup with dates and walnuts. Set both mixtures aside.
Ingredients you will need
Baking SodaBaking Soda
WalnutsWalnuts
DatesDates
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
SaltSalt
2
In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.
Ingredients you will need
ShorteningShortening
CreamCream
SugarSugar
Equipment you will use
BowlBowl
3
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Ingredients you will need
EggEgg
4
Add orange peel.
Ingredients you will need
Orange ZestOrange Zest
5
Add reserved flour and date mixtures. Stir in buttermilk just until blended.
Ingredients you will need
ButtermilkButtermilk
All Purpose FlourAll Purpose Flour
DatesDates
6
Spoon into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan.
Equipment you will use
Frying PanFrying Pan
7
Bake at 300° for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
Equipment you will use
ToothpicksToothpicks
OvenOven
8
For syrup, in a small saucepan, heat orange juice and sugar until sugar is dissolved.
Ingredients you will need
Orange JuiceOrange Juice
SugarSugar
SyrupSyrup
Equipment you will use
Sauce PanSauce Pan
9
Let stand for 30 minutes. Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Cool 10 minutes more before pouring syrup over cake.
Ingredients you will need
SyrupSyrup
Equipment you will use
Wire RackWire Rack
Frying PanFrying Pan
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings20
Health Score2
Vegetarian
DietsLacto Ovo Vegetarian
Dish TypesDessert
Related recipes
Austrian Nut Cookies
Chocolate Mocha Torte
Pumpkin Pie IV
Pumpkin Pie IV
Magazine
This website uses cookies
We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services. You consent to our cookies if you continue to use our website.
Ok