Tunisian Orange Cake Recipe

Tunisian Orange Cake Recipe

How To Make Tunisian Orange Cake Recipe

A fluffy, citrusy cake that perfectly captures the essence of Tunisian cuisine.

Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 50 minutes
Total: 1 hour 10 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 3 large oranges, zested and juiced
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • ½ cup of vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups of flour
  • 2 teaspoons of baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C. Grease and flour a 9-inch cake pan.

  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, vegetable oil, and orange zest until well combined.

  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the orange juice.

  4. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt.

  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.

  6. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  7. Allow the cake to cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

  8. Serve with whipped cream or a dusting of powdered sugar.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 577kcal
  • Total Fat : 24g
  • Saturated Fat : 2g
  • Cholesterol : 82mg
  • Sodium : 116mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 89g
  • Dietary Fiber : 3g
  • Sugar : 46g
  • Protein : 7g
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