Yield: 8 Servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
1 cup | Flour(sifted) |
½ cup | Powdered sugar |
½ teaspoon | Salt |
1½ cup | Room temperature |
\N \N | Egg whites |
\N \N | (about 10 or 11 eggs) |
1 teaspoon | Vanilla |
1 teaspoon | Orange extract |
1 tablespoon | Finely grated |
\N \N | Orange peel |
1½ teaspoon | Cream of tartar |
1 cup | Granulated sugar |
1¼ cup | Icing sugar |
½ cup | Orange juice |
1 teaspoon | Vanilla |
\N \N | Grated peel of |
\N \N | One orange |
ORANGE GLAZE
Sift the flour, icing sugar & salt together four times. Place the egg whites in a large bowl. Add the vanilla, orange extract & peel. Beat egg whites until foamy. Add the cream of tartar & keep beating until firm but still glossy. Add the granulated. sugar 2 Tbsp. at a time to the egg whites. Continue beating until the cling to the sides of the bowl & are stiff but not dry. Fold in flour mixture a little at a time. Do not stir! Spoon batter into ungreased tube pan. cut through batter to release any air bubbles & gently smooth top. Bake at 350 degrees F for 45-50 minutes or top springs back when gently touched.
Cool upside down. Top with Orange Glaze.
Orange Glaze
Mix all ingredients together with a wooden spoon & spread on top of cake, allowing some to dribble down the sides. Walt