Orange Cake

From COZY ROSE BED & BREAKFAST

Cooking Time:

40 to 45 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 cups sugar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1-1/2 cups buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup softened margarine
  • 3 eggs
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup golden raisins, cut up
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts
  • 1 Tablespoon grated orange peel
  • 1/3 cup softened margarine
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 to 4 Tablespoons orange juice or orange liqueur
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange peel

Directions

Ingredients - Cake:

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups buttermilk
1/2 cup softened margarine
3 eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup golden raisins, cut up
1/2 cup finely chopped nuts
1 Tablespoon grated orange peel

Ingredients - Frosting:
1/3 cup softened margarine
3 cups powdered sugar
3 to 4 Tablespoons orange juice or orange liqueur
2 teaspoons grated orange peel

 

Combine cake ingredients and bake 45 to 50 minutes at 350 degrees.

 

Beat frosting ingredients together, using enough orange juice make the frosting spreadable.

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