Orange Almond Cake Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish

Ingredients

 All purpose flour1 1/4 Cup(16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup(16 tbs)
 Baking powder1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Milk3/4 Cup(16 tbs)
 Shortening1/3 Cup(16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Orange peel2 Teaspoon, grated
 Almonds1/4 Cup(16 tbs), sliced
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 2 tablespoons orange-flavored liqueur

Directions

Heat oven to 350°.
Grease and flour round layer pan, 9 x 1 1/2 inches, or square pan, 8 x 8 x2 or 9x9x2 inches.
Beat all ingredients except almonds, 1 tablespoon sugar and the liqueur in large mixer bowl on low speed, scraping bowl constantly, 30 seconds.
Beat on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally, 3 minutes.
Pour into pan; sprinkle with almonds.
Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, round pan 40 minutes, square pans 40 to 45 minutes.
Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar; drizzle with liqueur.
Cool 10 to 15 minutes.
Remove from pan; cool completely.
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