Orange Cake

A dish made with butter and sugar.

Cake

contains glutencontains dairycontains eggs

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1⅔ cups flour
  • 2½ teaspoons baking powder
Make it lactose-friendly
  • ¼ cup butter → plant butter, ghee (mostly lactose-free), or olive oil
  • ½ cup milk → lactose-free milk, oat milk, or almond milk

Swaps are suggestions, not medical advice. Check labels if lactose is a serious issue for you.

Steps

  1. Cream the butter, add sugar gradually, eggs well beaten, and milk. Then add flour mixed and sifted with baking powder. Bake in a thin sheet in a dripping-pan. Cut in halves, spread one-half with Orange Filling. Put over other half, and cover with Orange Frosting.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories432
Protein7.7 g
Fat12.3 g
Carbs73.7 g
Fiber1.1 g
Sodium285 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States