Orange drinks and desserts are in demand in various restaurants around the world. The fact is that orange flavor is addictive and can also produce dopamine – the hormone of happiness.
This fact can explain people’s love for oranges
.
And such a food attachment is so tangible that even if there is an allergy to citrus fruits, people continue to eat oranges. The
most delicious oranges appear in mid-December
.
In its homeland, the citrus is saturated with all the necessary substances that give a sweet taste and fragrant smell.
For fans of oranges, we have prepared a recipe for a cake with this citrus
.
Ingredients for orange cake:
- puff pastry – 2 layers;
- orange – 3 pcs;
- sugar – 180 g;
- cornstarch – 30 g;
- cream cheese – 300 g;
- powdered sugar – 100 g;
- cream – 300 g.
Preparation of orange cake:
The layer of dough should be rolled out to a thin tortilla, cut out a circle with a diameter of 22 cm. Squeeze the orange juice, filter the liquid from the remaining pulp
. Poke the round dough sheet with a fork over the entire surface, smear with orange juice, sprinkle with a pinch of sugar. Transfer the layer to a baking tray, bake in the oven at 200 degrees for 20 minutes.
Peel a couple of oranges, cut into small slices, chop the zest
.
Transfer the orange slices into a saucepan along with the starch, zest and granulated sugar, cook until thickened over medium heat.
While the mixture is cooling, we need to combine the powdered sugar with the cream cheese using a mixer
.
Pour cream to the cream mixture, continue to whip the mixture to a homogeneous thick cream. The
second layer is similarly rolled out and cut according to the specified diameter, divided like a pizza, into 8 triangles
.
Brush with juice, sprinkle with sugar and bake in the same way as the main cake.
Place a part of the cream on the main cake, then add a layer of orange jam. We alternate the second time these layers, cover the surface with triangle cakes.
In the refrigerator expect the stabilization of the cake for 2 hours. The remaining cakes are crushed to the state of crumbs, cover the walls of the cake.
It turns out incredibly delicious and sweet cake of oranges.
The dessert is prepared quite simply, will not take much effort and time.
