Yellow Cake (Torta Giallo) Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
Dish

Ingredients

 Egg yolks6
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Orange1 , rind grated
 Lemon1⁄2 , rind grated
 Butter/Margarine62 1⁄2 Gram, melted (0.25 Cup)
 Sifted cake flour1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Confectioner's sugar1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2099 Calories from Fat 673

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 76 g117%

Saturated Fat 40.9 g204.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 1244.9 mg415%

Sodium 53.4 mg2.2%

Total Carbohydrates 337 g112.4%

Dietary Fiber 7.3 g29.2%

Sugars 229.8 g

Protein 27 g53%

Vitamin A 64.5% Vitamin C 156.5%

Calcium 23.7% Iron 66.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

In the top of a double boiler mix together egg yolks, sugar and grated rinds.
Place over hot water and beat mixture constantly until it is warm.
Remove from heat.
Add butter or margarine and sifted flour and beat thoroughly.
Pour into two 9 inch (23 cm) cake pans which have been well buttered and floured.
Bake in a 350°F (180°C) oven for about 1/2 hour.
When cooked, remove immediately from the pans.
Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar
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