Cranberry and orange cake

• For 8 people
• Preparation time (dont cuisson) : 60 minutes
• Cooking time : 40 minutes
• Difficulty (0 to 5) : 2

Ingredients

• Cake Batter
  • All-purpose flour : 2 cups
  • Baking powder : 2 teaspoons
  • Salt : 1/2 teaspoon
  • Unsalted butter (softened) : 1/2 cup
  • Granulated sugar : 1 cup
  • Eggs : 2
  • Orange zest : 2 tablespoons
  • Orange juice : 1/2 cup
  • Milk : 1/2 cup
  • Fresh cranberries : 1 cup
• Glaze
  • Powdered sugar : 1 cup
  • Orange juice : 2 tablespoons

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Steps

• Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
• Prepare the Cake Batter
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
• In a separate large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in the eggs, one at a time, followed by the orange zest.
• Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the orange juice and milk.
• Gently fold in the fresh cranberries.
• Bake the Cake
• Pour the cake batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
• Transfer the cake to a wire rack to cool completely.
• Prepare the Glaze
• In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and orange juice until smooth.
• Glaze the Cake
• Once the cake has cooled, place it on a serving plate.
• Drizzle the glaze over the top of the cake, allowing it to drip down the sides.
• Let the glaze set for a few minutes before serving.

Tips

• For an extra burst of flavor, add a handful of chopped walnuts or pecans to the cake batter.
• Serve the cake with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delicious dessert.

Information

• This cranberry and orange cake is perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion.
• The combination of tart cranberries and citrusy orange creates a refreshing and tangy flavor.