Apple & Orange Sponge Cake

Apple & Orange Sponge Cake
  • Author: baden140679

This delightful apple and orange cake recipe combines the sweet tanginess of granny smith apples with the citrusy freshness of oranges, creating a beautifully balanced flavor profile. The moist and tender cake is topped with a golden crust, making it a perfect treat for any occasion. Enjoy the wonderful aromas wafting from your kitchen as this cake bakes to perfection!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 6 granny smith apples,peeled,cored and cut into small pieces
  • 2 oranges,rind and juice
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 200g butter,softened
  • 150g granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs,large
  • 350g plain flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C
  • Put the apples,orange juice and rind in a 24x33cm roasting tin,and drizzle with honey. Roast in the oven for 15 minutes,take out,stir,and put back for another 15 minutes. Then take out a leave to cool. Leave the oven on.
  • Put the sugar and butter into a mixing bowl and beat until light and soft. Beat in the eggs one by one. Sieve the flour and baking powder into the mixture and mix well.
  • Add the cooled apples and stir together with a spoon.
  • Butter and flour the same roasting tin that you roasted the apples in. Pour the mixture in to the tin. Bake for 25-30 minutes until well risen or until nice and golden.

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Yield

Makes 24 pieces