Orange Date Coffee Cake Recipes

HOT ORANGE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10 inch round cake pan.
• In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar, cinnamon, 1 tablespoon flour, and 1 tablespoon melted butter.
• In a large bowl, mix the 2 cups flour, white sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, mix the 1/2 cup melted butter, orange juice, orange zest, and eggs. Stir the melted butter mixture into the flour mixture until well blended. Transfer to the prepared cake pan. Sprinkle with the brown sugar mixture.
• Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

DATE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
• Place dates in a bowl. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon baking soda on top and mix well. Add 1/3 cup boiling water, stir, and set aside until dates have swelled, about 10 minutes. Squeeze with your hands to remove most of the liquid.
• Meanwhile, mix flour and 1 teaspoon baking soda together in a bowl. Combine instant coffee, milk powder, and 2 tablespoons boiling water in a separate bowl; mix until dissolved.
• Beat sugar, margarine, and eggs together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until well blended. Add coffee mixture and dates; beat until well mixed. Gradually mix in flour. Pour batter into the prepared baking pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes.

ORANGE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in orange juice and zest. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. , Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. For topping, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over batter. Drizzle with butter. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.

ORANGE COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

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• Topping Instructions Combine brown sugar, orange zest, cinnamon, and flour in bowl. Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. Set aside. Batter Instructions Combine dry ingredients in large mixing bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together orange juice, orange zest, milk, oil, and egg. Add to dry ingredients and gently stir until just mixed. Place batter in greased 8-inch baking pan and sprinkle the topping on top. Bake at 375 degrees F for about 25 minutes or until cooked through.

ORANGE DATE CAKE

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and one cup of sugar together.
• Add one tablespoon of water to baking soda and add vinegar to the milk.
• Mix in rind from two oranges, flour, egg, water/baking soda mixture and milk/vinegar mixture.
• Add walnuts and dates.
• Bake in an angel food cake pan or a spring form pan at 350 degrees for approximately 40 minutes.
• While cake is baking, squeeze the juice from the 2 oranges and mix with the remaining 1 cup of sugar.
• When cake comes out of the oven, pour this mixture over the cake.

ORANGE DATE CAKE

Steps:

• Sift together flour, baking soda and salt; combine 1 cup with dates and walnuts. Set both mixtures aside. , In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add orange zest. Add reserved flour and date mixtures. Stir in buttermilk just until blended. , Spoon into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake at 300° for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , For syrup, in a small saucepan, heat orange juice and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Let stand for 30 minutes. Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Cool 10 minutes more before pouring syrup over cake.

ORANGE-DATE COFFEE CAKE TWIST

Steps:

• In large bowl, stir together 3/4 cup flour, sugar, undissolved yeast and salt.
• Heat butter, water and milk until hot to touch (120 to 130 degrees F).
• Gradually add to dry ingredients; beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer, scraping bowl occasionally.
• Add eggs and 1/2 cup flour; beat at high speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
• With spoon, stir in enough additional flour to make stiff dough.
• Knead on lightly floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 4 to 5 minutes.
• Cover; let rest 10 minutes.
• Prepare Orange-Date Filling: In small bowl, combine 1 cup pitted dates, finely snipped, 1/2 cup finely chopped, toasted pecans or walnuts, 1/3 cup packed brown sugar and 2 teaspoons finely grated orange peel.
• On lightly floured surface, roll dough to 9 × 30-inch rectangle.
• Spread filling to within 1/2-inch of edges.
• Beginning at long end, roll up tightly as for jelly roll; pinch seam to seal.
• With sharp knife, cut roll in half lengthwise; carefully turn halves so that cut sides face up.
• Twist halves around each other, keeping cut sides up so filling is visible.
• Transfer to greased baking sheet.
• Shape into ring and pinch ends to seal.
• Cover; let rise in warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until done.
• Remove from baking sheet; cool on wire rack.
• If desired, frost top of wreath (see below).
• Sweet Orange Icing: In small bowl, combine 1 cup sifted powdered sugar and 3 to 4 teaspoons orange juice.
• Beat until smooth.