Perfected Orange Bundt Cake

Name: Perfected Orange Bundt Cake
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup all purpose flour; 1 tbsp constarch; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/4 tsp baking soda; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/2 cup unsalted butter; 1 cup+2tbsp granulated sugar; 1 tsp orange zest; 1/2 tsp lemon zest; 2 large eggs; 1 tsp vanilla essence or 1/2 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice; 2 tbsp freshly squeezed orange juice; 1 1/2 tbsp Granulated sugar; 1/4 cup sour cream at room temperature

Deepanjali Das @cook_12081198

Balasore

#Winter-fruits. Soft fluffy Orange Cake with a tender crumb, melt-in -the-mouth texture,and bright orange flavour. Leave it plain for a simple ,everyday snack .

Deepanjali Das @cook_12081198

Balasore

#Winter-fruits. Soft fluffy Orange Cake with a tender crumb, melt-in -the-mouth texture,and bright orange flavour. Leave it plain for a simple ,everyday snack .

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Ingredients

6 servings

1 cupall purpose flour
1 tbspconstarch
1 tspbaking powder
1/4 tspbaking soda
1/4 tspsalt
1/2 cupunsalted butter
1 cup+2tbsp granulated sugar
1 tsporange zest
1/2 tsplemon zest
2large eggs
1 tspvanilla essence or 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cupfreshly squeezed orange juice
2 tbspfreshly squeezed orange juice
1 1/2 tbspGranulated sugar
1/4 cupsour cream at room temperature

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Steps

1

Adjust the oven rack to lower middle position & preheat the oven to 180degree centigrade.
2

Generously grease oil & flour or (spray with a non-stick cooking spray) a 6-cup bundt pan.Set aside.
3

In a medium bowl,whisk together the flour, constrach,baking powder,baking soda & salt.Set aside.
4

In a bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment or in a large bowl & an electric hand mixer)beat the butter on medium speed until creamy,about 1 mint.
5

With the mixer running on medium-low speed,gradually, add in the sugar,followed by both orange & lemon zest. Rise the speed to medium -high & continue beating together until lightened up in both colour & texture 4 to 5 mints.The colour should turn very(almost) white & texture should look fluffy.
6

Add the eggs,one at a time,beating well after each addition.Add in the vanilla & sour cream, mixing until well incorporated.
7

In lowest speed add in one third of the flour mixture & mix until mostly combined.
8

Add in half of the orange juice & lightly stir until almost mixed in.
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Continue with adding another one-third of the flour mixture,followed by the remaining orange juice & ending with the last third of flour mixture.
10

Mix until just combined & a smooth batter forms.Don't over mix.
11

With a rubber spatula,give the batter one good,final stir to make sure that everything is well incorporated.Transfer the batter to the prepared pan & smooth the top.
12

Bake for 25 to 30 mints.Transfer the pan to a wire rack & cool slightly.Meanwhile make the orange syrup.
13

To make the Orange Syrup- In a tiny saucepan over very low heat,bring together the orange juices & sugar to a simmer until the sugar is dissolved.Remove from the heat.
14

Using a thin skewer, poke tiny holes all over the cake.Brush the surface of the cake with about one third of the syrup.
15

Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 mints. Brush the top & side of the cake with the remaining syrup.
16

Allow the Cake to cool slightly before serving.