Orange Chiffon Cake

11 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. cake flour
  • 1 tbsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 c. salad oil
  • 7 egg whites
  • 3/4 liquid (juice of 2 oranges plus water)
  • 3 Tbsp. grated orange peel
  • 1 can (16.5 oz.) orange icing or your own
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar

Directions

  1. 1
    In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Make a well in center and add in order:
  2. 2
    oil, egg yolks, liquid and orange peel.
  3. 3
    Beat with spoon until smooth.
  4. 4
    Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in another large bowl until whites form stiff peaks.
  5. 5
    Pour egg yolk mixture gradually over beaten whites, gently folding with rubber spatula just until blended.
  6. 6
    Pour into ungreased 10-inch tube pan.
  7. 7
    Bake at 350° for 45 to 50 minutes. Invert on funnel to cool.
  8. 8
    Frost.
  9. 9
    Makes 12 to 16 servings. 290 calories per 12, 215 calories per 16 (without frosting).

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