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Brush the moulds with butter and sprinkle with strong flour (not listed).
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Shake off the excess and chill in the fridge.
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Grate the orange zest.
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Squeeze the orange to obtain about 50 ml of juice.
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Mix the egg yolks and sugar together and beat well.
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Beat until pale and fluffy and add the orange zest and juice.
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Stir well.
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Mix the flour and baking powder together, sift into the egg yolk mixture and mix.
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Add the melted butter slowly by dripping through a spatula.
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Stir the mixture and you'll have runny batter.
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Leave to rest in the fridge for one hour.
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Preheat the oven to 200C.
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Pour the batter into the moulds and fill 80% of each mould.
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This batter does not expand a lot.
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Reduce the oven temperature to 180C and put the molds in the oven to bake for 15-18 minutes.
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When a skewer inserted comes out clean, it is done.
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After they're finishing baking, brush the surface with curacao liqueur.
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If you slice in half you can see a golden cake that's very aromatic.
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After they cool, cover with cling film to make them moist.
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If you plan to freeze them, wrap with cling film tightly and put in a freezer bag.
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Squeeze out excess air from the bag and chill in the freezer.
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Before you eat, leave at room temperature to defrost.
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You can enjoy the fluffiness and aroma right after they're done, and enjoy a matured taste the following day.