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Claudia Roden's Orange and Almond Cake

Claudia Roden's Orange and Almond Cake

This Orange and Almond Cake recipe by Claudia Roden was submitted by lovefood.com  This recipe was first featured in 'A Book of Middle Eastern Food' published in 1968. In those days there were no food processors and you had to rub the cooked oranges through a sieve.

Preparation Time 20 minutes
Baking Time 1 hour
Portions 1 Cake
Skill Level Medium
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Claudia Roden's Orange and Almond Cake Ingredients

2 Oranges
6 Free Range Eggs Free Range Eggs
250 grams Almonds Ground
250 grams Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's) Golden Caster Sugar (Billington's)
1 tsp Baking Powder
1 Splodge of butter and sprinkling of flour for the cake tin
grams Icing Sugar Shaker (Silver Spoon) To dust Icing Sugar Shaker (Silver Spoon)
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How to make Claudia Roden's Orange and Almond Cake

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  1. Wash and boil the oranges unpeeled, in water to cover for 1 1/2 hours or until they are very soft. Let them cool, then cut them open, remove the pips and turn them into a puree in a food processor.
  2. Beat the eggs in a large bowl. Add all the other ingredients, mix thoroughly and pour into a buttered and floured cake tin with a removable base if possible. method tip
  3. Bake in a preheated moderately hot 190ÂșC oven for about 1 hour. If it is still very wet leave it in the oven for a little longer. Cool in the tin before turning out. Dust with icing sugar to serve. method tip
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