Orange Chocolate Cake

Name: Orange Chocolate Cake
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 32 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 ¾ cup All-Purpose Flour (1 3/4 cup all purpose flour (see notes to measure flour)); 1 ½ cup Granulated Sugar (1 1/2 cup granulated sugar); ¾ cup Cocoa Powder (3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (natural not dutch)); 2 tsp Bicarbonate of Soda (2 tsp baking soda); 1 tsp Baking Powder (1 tsp baking powder); 1 tsp Table Salt (1 tsp salt); ½ cup Canola Oil (1/2 cup canola, vegetable oil or olive oil); 2 pieces Egg (2 eggs); 3 tsp Orange Extract (3 tsp orange extract); 1 cup Buttermilk (1 cup buttermilk); ½ cup Orange Juice (1/2 cup orange juice (no added sugar, 100% juice)); ½ cup Water (1/2 cup water); 0 pieces Orange (Optional Garnish: Candied oranges.) — optional

Orange Chocolate Cake - Dessert

32 min

Servings8

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Steps

1Preheat oven 350 degrees.
2Grease two 9-inch round cake pans with butter, oil or pan spray. Line with parchment paper. grease parchment paper. Parchment paper is critical to make sure your cake doesn't stick. See parchment paper notes.
3In large bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Stir to combine. Set aside.
4In large bowl, mix olive oil, eggs, orange extract, buttermilk, orange juice and water. use hand beaters or whisk to combine.
5Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and beat until combined.
6Divide batter and pour each half into your 9-inch round cake pan.
7Bake 22-24 minutes until cooked through. You can test with a toothpick. If it comes out clean with no batter, the cake is done.
8Place cake on cooling rack and allow to fully cool before removing from pan.
9Once fully cooled, remove from pan and frost. See notes regarding frosting.

Nutrition

Calories: 413kcal
Protein: 7g
Carbs: 65g
Fat: 17g
Fiber: 4g
Sugar: 39g

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How long does orange chocolate cake take to make?

About 32 minutes from start to finish, including prep.

How many people does this recipe serve?

It serves 8 as written. Use the servings control to scale every ingredient up or down.

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