FruitPreserve Layer Cake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 1/2 cup soft butter or margarine
 Granulated Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2
 Orange rind1/4 Teaspoon, grated
 Orange juice1 Tablespoon
 Cake flour1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Baking powder1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Apricot or other preserves Confectioners' sugar

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to 350°F before baking.

MAKING
2) Mix butter and granulated sugar, creaming until light.
3) Add in one egg at a time, beating well after each addition.
4) Mix in orange rind and juice, beating them and then beat in sifted flour, baking powder, and salt alternately with water until smooth.
5) Take two 9-inch layer pans lined on bottom with paper; pour the mixture into them and bake for about 25 minutes in preheated oven and let cool.
6) Pour preserves on one layer and top with another layer.

SERVING
7) Add confectioners' sugar on top and use as required.
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