ORANGE CHIFFON CAKE

ORANGE CHIFFON CAKE, is a tall and fluffy American ring cake with a light and melt-in-your-mouth consistency.

The recipe requires a little attention, but the result will not disappoint you. A perfect cake for breakfast in the morning, perhaps accompanied by a glass of fresh orange juice.

Among the features of this cake is the use of vegetable oil instead of butter and orange juice in place of milk.

The baking of the chiffon cake should be done in the special ring mold, tall and equipped with steel legs that are used to support it when, just out of the oven, it is turned upside down. And remember, do not butter or flour the mold, it can be found in household stores or online.

But now let’s go to the kitchen and I’ll show you how to prepare the ORANGE CHIFFON CAKE

ORANGE CHIFFON CAKE
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Cheap
  • Preparation time: 20 Minutes
  • Portions: 8
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: American
  • Seasonality: Autumn, Winter

Ingredients

LET’S SEE WHAT WE NEED TO PREPARE

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 5 eggs
  • 1 package cream of tartar
  • 1 package baking powder

Tools

  • 1 Bundt cake pan
  • 1 Electric whisk
  • 1 Kitchen scale

Steps

Let’s start preparing

  • Start preparing the orange chiffon cake, firstly pour the flour, sugar, and the package of baking powder into a bowl. Mix well to combine all ingredients. Separate the yolks from the whites. Start whipping the egg whites with electric whisks and when they start to turn white add the cream of tartar.
    Continue whipping the egg whites until they are stiff peaks.

    Pour the vegetable oil into the bowl with the yolks and the orange juice. Using the mixer, whip the yolks and gradually add the dry ingredients.

    ORANGE CHIFFON CAKE

When well incorporated, add the whipped egg whites to the chiffon mixture, always a little at a time. Stir gently with slow movements from bottom to top.

Pour the batter into a 24 cm chiffon cake mold.

Bake and let cook in a static oven, preheated to 320°F for about 50 minutes.

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