Tuesday, December 04, 2012

#2606 - Lemon Orange Cake

(by Shirley McNevich)

1 box Duncan Hines lemon supreme cake mix
3 eggs
1/3 cup canola oil
1 tsp. orange extract
1 - 11oz. can Dole mandarin oranges (do NOT drain)
Frosting: 1 - 8oz. package softened Philadelphia cream cheese; 1/4 cup softened butter (OR Parkay margarine); 2 tsp. milk; 1 tsp. vanilla; 4 cups Domino's powdered sugar; 1 tsp. orange extract; 3 TBSP orange zest

In a mixer add cake mix, eggs, canola oil, 1 tsp. orange extract, mandarin oranges and its juice--beat until mixed, then beat for 2 minutes. Pour batter into a greased 9 x 13 cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes--test with a toothpick for doneness. Cool completely. Frosting--in a mixer add cream cheese, butter/margarine, milk and vanilla--beat on low speed until smooth. Add powdered sugar one cup at a time--beat until smooth. Add 1 tsp. orange extract and the orange zest--beat until mixed. Frost the cake.

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