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Squeeze orange juice and add orange curacao to measure a total of 55 ml.
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Chop the candied orange peel finely.
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Zest the orange and yuzu.
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Sift the cake flour.
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Separate the egg yolks and whites.
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Preheat the oven to 170C.
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Add 2/3 of the granulated sugar little by little while whipping the egg whites, and make a meringue with stiff peaks.
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Keep it in the refrigerator.
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Add the rest of the granulated sugar into the bowl of egg yolks, and whip until pale and fluffy.
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Add vegetable oil, orange syrup, and the ingredients.
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Then sift in the flour mixture from step 2 into the bowl, and mix well to get rid of any lumps.
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Add 1/3 of the meringue from step 3 into the bowl from step 5 and fold.
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Add in another half of the meringue and fold.
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Lastly, add the batter into the bowl of meringue, and fold gently as not to break the air bubbles.
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Fold gently from the bottom like using a knife to cut the meringue.
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Pour the batter into a chiffon mold.
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Hold the middle of the mold and bang it lightly on the table to let the air bubbles out.
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Set the oven timer to 30 minutes.
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Bake at 170C for about 20 minutes.
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Make 4~5 incisions with a bread knife in the middle of baking process (optional).
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Lower the oven temperature to 160C and bake for 10 more minutes.
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The cake is finished if the skewer comes out clean.
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Cool the cake upside down on a cup.
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The cake will fall apart if you try to unmold it while hot.
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When the cake is cooled, run the side of the mold with a palette knife.
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Use skewers for the middle part.
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Unmold it upside down onto a plate and the cake is ready.
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It's a beautiful tall cake.