Florentine Sponge Cake Recipe

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Florentine Sponge Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup plain white flour (sifted)
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 orange , rind of
  • 1/2 cup sugar (or to taste)
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup icing sugar
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 150°C.
  2. Put the sifted flour, baking powder, oil, milk, grated orange rind, saffron, sugar, eggs, and a pinch of salt into a mixing bowl and beat together thoroughly until all the lumps are gone and the batter is smooth and thick.
  3. Grease a shallow rectangular baking pan and pour in the mixture.
  4. Bake for half an hour.
  5. Sprinkle plenty of icing sugar on top.
  6. If you prefer it sweeter, you can slice the cake in two (horizontally!) and fill it with whatever you like (whipped cream, chocolate icing, etc).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 154.52 Kcal (647 kJ)
Calories from fat 53.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g 9%
Cholesterol 27.69mg 9%
Sodium 83.12mg 3%
Potassium 163.71mg 3%
Total Carbs 22.49g 7%
Sugars 8.18g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 2%
Protein 2.86g 6%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 10%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 73.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 228.3 Kcal (956 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.86g 9%
Cholesterol 40.91mg 9%
Sodium 122.8mg 3%
Potassium 241.88mg 3%
Total Carbs 33.23g 7%
Sugars 12.09g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.88g 2%
Protein 4.23g 6%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 10%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 108mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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