#BundtaMonth Orange Clove Bundt Cake

Today is the first time that I made a cake for #BundtaMonth.

Orange Clove Bundt Cake

 

 

 

 

 

-3 cups cake flour (sifted)

-3 teaspoons baking poweder (sifted)

-1/2 teaspoon salt

-1 teaspoon ground clove

-1 teaspoon cinnamon

-1 teaspoon ginger

-2 sticks unsalted butter (room temp.)

-2 cups sugar

-4 eggs

-1 cup of milk

-1 tablespoon vanilla extract

-1 medium to large orange zested

 

Preheat oven 350 degrees.  Spray bundt pan with nonsticking spray

 

-In a large bowl add sifted cake flour, baking soda, salt, clove, cinnamon and ginger.

 

- In another large bowl beat butter and and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time until combined, then add orange peel.

 

-Alternatively, add flour mixture and milk until smooth into the egg mixture.  Starting with the flour mixture and ending with the flour mixture.

-Add vanilla flavoring into mxture and blend.  Do Not OverBeat.

 

-Bake 35-40mins or until toothpick comes out clean.  Cool in pan no longer than 10 mins and transfer to a cooling rack.

 

Orange Glaze

 

-1/2 teaspoon of orange zest

-1/4 cup freshly sqeezed orange juice

-1/2 cup confectioners sugar

 

 

-Mix all ingredients until well incorporated and pour over the top of the cooled cake