Old-Fashioned Orange Layer Cake Recipe

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Old-Fashioned Orange Layer Cake
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  1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in orange juice and peel. Add flour to the creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition.
  2. Pour into 2 greased and floured 9 -inch round baking pans. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before moving from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  3. In a large bowl, beat butter until light and fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar, orange juice and peel; beat until smooth. Spread glaze between layers and over the top and sides of cake.
  4. Note: As a substitute for each cup of self-rising flour, place 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a measuring cup. Add all purpose flour to measure 1 cup.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1003.49 Kcal (4201 kJ)
Calories from fat 286.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.87g 49%
Cholesterol 179.17mg 60%
Sodium 523.84mg 22%
Potassium 200.13mg 4%
Total Carbs 174.57g 58%
Sugars 141.68g 567%
Dietary Fiber 1.34g 5%
Protein 9.04g 18%
Vitamin C 14.9mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 198.9mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 333.61 Kcal (1397 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.6g 49%
Cholesterol 59.57mg 60%
Sodium 174.15mg 22%
Potassium 66.54mg 4%
Total Carbs 58.04g 58%
Sugars 47.1g 567%
Dietary Fiber 0.44g 5%
Protein 3.01g 18%
Vitamin C 5mg 25%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 12%
Iron 0.8mg 14%
Calcium 66.1mg 20%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 22.5
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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