Blood orange carrot cake. Blood Orange Cake with a naturally-pink blood orange glaze (so pretty!). This recipe uses the entire orange, peel, pith and all. We're bringing a little color in this week, with a dish is swimming in textures and flavors, straddled on the line of savory and sweet.
Add some citrusy zing to traditional carrot cake by adding orange zest and orange juice to the batter before baking. Take your carrot cake to the next level with this truly lovely citrus and spice cake from a Bake Off finalist. For the cake, melt the butter in a saucepan then whisk in the sugar, eggs and orange oil until smooth and well combined. You can have Blood orange carrot cake using 6 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Blood orange carrot cake
- Prepare of Duncan carrot cake mix.
- Prepare of orange juice.
- You need of cream cheese frosting.
- It’s of Blood orange.
- It’s of eggs.
- It’s of cooking oil.
Sift the flour, bicarbonate of soda and ground spices into a large mixing. This is carrot cake, but not as you know it – the delicious, blood-orange soaked sultanas add such flavour to the already moist sponge, elevating the humble carrot to something rather special. This is the Best Carrot & Orange Cake this side of the Atlantic ! This recipe has been submitted by the Good Food community.
Blood orange carrot cake instructions
- Juice one blood orange and de-seed juice.
- Make carrot cake mix as directed, but sub water out for orange juice.
- Bake cake as directed on back of box.
- Empty cream cheese frosting into a big mixing bowl.
- Zest blood orange to taste into frosting, i used 2 tablespoons.
- Cut second orange in half and squeeze about 2 tablespoons of juice into frosting.
- With mixer, blend 4 minutes or until mixed well.
- When cake is completely cool frost with blood orange frosting and enjoy.
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