Fried Pound Cake With Orange Syrup Recipes

FRIED POUND CAKE WITH ORANGE SYRUP

Steps:

• Combine orange juice, sugar and orange zest in a medium saucepan.
• Bring to a boil, stirring continuously, until the sugar is dissolved.
• Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
• While the sauce cools, peel oranges with a sharp knife (be sure to remove all of the white part- is it called pith?).
• Segment oranges and place in a bowl.
• Pour the syrup over the oranges and refrigerate until chilled (about 2 hours).
• Whisk eggs and milk together in a shallow dish.
• Dip slices of pound cake in egg mixture, evenly coating both sides.
• Cook pound cake slices, a few pieces at a time, in a lightly greased skillet over medium heat for 2 1/2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Serve with orange syrup and garnish with blueberries.

BANANA CITRUS CAKE WITH ORANGE SYRUP

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar in small bowl with electric mixer until light anf fluffy.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Process or blend bananas, lemon and orange juices until smooth and liquified.
• Stir sifted flour and soda and banana mixture into creamed mixture.
• Pour into well greased lightly floured loaf tin.
• Bake in moderate oven for about 40 minutes.
• Stand for 5 minutes.
• Invert tin onto a wire rack, stand for a further 10 minutes before removing from the tin.
• For the syrup, combine sugar, water and orange juice in a pan, bring to the boil and pour it onto the cake whilst hot.

ORANGE AND ALMOND CAKE WITH ORANGE SYRUP

Steps:

• Grease and lightly flour a 23cm springform cake tin.
• Place the whole oranges in a medium saucepan, cover with water and boil for 2 hours, topping up with more water as it evaporates.
• Remove the oranges.
• Preheat the oven to 180C.
• Cut the oranges into quarters and place in a food processor.
• Blend until smooth, then cool thoroughly.
• Place the egg yolks, orange liqueur and caster sugar in a large bowl and beat until smooth, then stir in the orange puree and mix well.
• Whisk the egg whites in a dry bowl until firm peaks form.
• Add the almonds and baking powder to the orange mixture, stir together well, then carefully fold in the eggwhites.
• Gently pour into the cake tin and bake on the middle shelf of the oven for 1 hour.
• Cool the cake in the tin, then transfer to a serving plate.
• To make the syrup: place the orange juice, sugar and sauterne in a saucepan over medium heat and stir until the sugar dissolves.
• Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until reduced by half.
• Skim off any scum that forms on the surface.
• The syrup will thicken as it cools.
• To serve, cut the cake into wedges, top with the candied orange, or rind and drizzle the syrup over.
• Serve with cream.