AMIEs Fresh ORANGE Cake

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   Heat the oven to 180AsC (350AsF).

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   Grease and line the base of 22 cm round cake tin with baking paper.

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   Beat the butter and 100 gr sugar in a mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, beating until pale and fluffy.

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   Gradually beat in the eggs, one at a time, beating until fully incorporated into the mixture.

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   Fold in the flour, baking powder, almond and a pinch of salt until blended.

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   Pour the yogurt and zest of 2 oranges, mixing until well combined.

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   Transfer the mixture to the prepared cake tin and bake for 50 minutes or until golden brown and springy to the touch.

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   Let it cool.

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   Meanwhile, combine the remaining sugar and juice of 6 oranges and bring to boil for 10 minutes over low heat.

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    Add the orange supremes and simmer for another 10 minutes.

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    Transfer the cake in a flat serving dish.

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    Poke holes in top of the cake using a toothpick and pour the warm strain syrup all over the cake.

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    Place the remaining 1/2 cup syrup in a small saucepan and bring to simmer until becomes a thick glaze.

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    Spread the thick glaze over the top of the cake.

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    To make the icing, beat the egg white until stiff.

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    Add the icing sugar, and beat well until blended.

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    Spread the icing over the top of the cake.

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    Decorate with orange supremes.

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    Serve, share and enjoy with family and friends.

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    NOTE: if you want a big cake, you can add more 100 gr to 200 gr ground almond (almond flour) and add 1 tbsp baking powder to the ingredients.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.