Orange Cake Recipe
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Orange Cake

By: Angie LaSala 
"This is the best cake I have ever tasted. My mom gave me this recipe and I can't make it often because I would weigh 500 pounds. Hope it lasts more than a day at your house!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (567)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
2 Hrs

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Original Recipe Yield 1 - 10 inch Bundt cake
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 1 (3 ounce) package instant lemon pudding mix
  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter

Directions

  1. Grease a 10 inch Bundt pan. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, stir together cake mix and pudding mix. Make a well in the center and pour in 3/4 cup orange juice, oil, eggs and lemon extract. Beat on low speed until blended. Scrape bowl, and beat 4 minutes on medium speed. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  3. Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
  4. In a saucepan over medium heat, cook 1/3 cup orange juice, sugar and butter for two minutes. Drizzle over cake.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 410 | Total Fat: 19.8g | Cholesterol: 82mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2006 by SHAREE28   view full review
I have one suggestion for all of those taht tried this and it tasted more like lemon than...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2008 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I can't believe I'm rating a recipe that begins with a yellow cake mix 5 stars, but I call it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2005 by CHUBBYCHICK   view full review
My family enjoyed this easy,tasty,moist cake. My only complaint was that it was more of a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2007 by Dianemwj   view full review
This was a great base recipe, but I could tell from reading it that it wouldn't have the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2003 by SLJ6   view full review
Delicious cake! Made this for a Labor Day party and everyone loved it. I didn't have lemon...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2003 by SWEET P   view full review
Based on many of the reviews I read, I also thought the cake would taste too lemony. In order...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Fabulous - plus it's so simple to make! You'd really never know it was a boxed cake - it's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 18, 2006 by SimQ   view full review
Excellent cake. Rave reviews from family. I made this twice. The first time my SIL made the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2004 by CARISA_W   view full review
I have made this cake twice in the last week. It is so good! A suggestion for doing the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2008 by SYRIELLE   view full review
This is really good! I also used vanilla pudding mix and an easier glaze with 2 cups p. sugar...

 

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