Pan Meino/ Orange Cake.
You can have Pan Meino/ Orange Cake using 11 ingredients and 18 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Pan Meino/ Orange Cake
- It’s of organic oranges.
- You need of lemon juice.
- You need of sugar (for glaze).
- It’s of butter.
- You need of sugar.
- It’s of egg.
- You need of semolina flour.
- It’s of flour.
- You need of baking powder.
- You need of Kosher/Sea salt.
- It’s of orange zest.
Pan Meino/ Orange Cake step by step
- Preheat oven to 375°F and butter the cake pan generously..
- Grate the zest of 1 orange and set zest aside..
- Slice in half and squeeze enough orange juice for about 1/3 cup..
- Squeeze juice of 1/2 lemon..
- Slice the other oranges into very thin slices..
- Combine orange juice, lemon juice sugar, salt and the very thin slices in the pan..
- Bring to a boil then keep at a slow simmer until tender and begin to caramelize..
- Gently remove the slices from simmer and continue to reduce the syrup to about 1/2 cup for the glaze. Remove from heat and set aside..
- In a separate bowl, combine with dry ingredients: semolina flour, flour, baking powder and salt. Whisk well to combine..
- Combine butter and sugar with electric mixer..
- Add eggs one at a time to incorporate..
- Add reserved orange zest..
- Slowly add the dry ingredients into the batter..
- Pour batter into buttered cake pan..
- Top with orange slices..
- Bake for about 15 minutes. Then reduce heat to 350°F..
- Continue baking until the edges become golden and start to pull away from sides. (30 to 40 minutes).
- Drizzle syrup onto cake or use pastry brush to glaze. Inspired by David Lebovitz candied orange slices and Andrea Ruesing's Orange Cake. Pan Meino uses a mixture of flour, just as in the recipe. A fresh orange twist to the classic taste..