Making Italian Orange Cake in the blender with a whole orange is straightforward! To get the finest flavor, use a Valencia orange with a thin skin.
– 1 large whole thin-skinned orange, unpeeled (cut into small pieces)– 1 ¼ cups granulated sugar (275 grams)– ⅔ cup canola oil (140 grams)– 3 large egg– 1 teaspoon vanilla– 2 ¼ cups all purpose flour (300 grams)– 2 teaspoon baking powder– ¼ teaspoon kosher salt– powdered sugar for dusting
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Direction
1
Set baking rack in center of 350-degree oven. Set aside a 9-inch springform pan with nonstick cooking spray and parchment paper on the bottom.
2
Mix orange pieces, sugar, oil, eggs, and vanilla in a blender. Blend until well blended and oranges are puréed with the lid on.
3
Blend flour, baking powder, and salt. Cover the blender and pulse until well mixed, scraping sides with a rubber spatula.
4
Panned batter. Bake cake 40–45 minutes on center rack until toothpick comes out clean. After 10 minutes on a baking rack, carefully remove the collar and complete cooling.
5
Sprinkle powdered sugar over the top of the cake after it has cooled, then cut it into slices and serve it.
Also See
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