Mandarin Orange Almond Cake

Name: Mandarin Orange Almond Cake
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 2 nos Orange; 1 no Pomegranate; 5 tbsp Strawberry jam; 150 g Butter; 250 g Icing sugar; 3 tbsp Mandarin orange juice; 1 tbsp Mandarin orange peel; 250 g Unsalted butter; 100 g Sugar; 5 nos Egg yolks; 150 g Cake flour; 120 g Ground almond; 1 tsp Baking powder; 5 tbsp Orange juices; 1 no Orange rind; 5 nos Medium egg white

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Mandarin Orange Almond Cake

Start Chinese New Year off the right way with this cake that will surprise your guests in the most delicious way! This unique Mandarin Orange Almond Cake is rich in flavour and will delight everyone you serve it to!

Chinese

1 hours 30 minutesPreparation time: 60 minutes Baking time: 30 minutesDifficulty:Medium

Ingredients

Servings:6

2 nosOrange

For Filling

1 noPomegranate
5 tbspStrawberry jam

For butter cream

150 g Butter
250 gIcing sugar
3 tbsp Mandarin orange juice
1 tbsp Mandarin orange peel

For orange almond Cake

250 gUnsalted butter
100 gSugar
5 nos Egg yolks
150 gCake flour
120 gGround almond
1 tsp Baking powder
5 tbsp Orange juices
1 noOrange rind
5 nos Medium egg white

Method

STEP 1

Using Panasonic Slow Juicer to make orange juice.

STEP 2

In a medium mixing bowl, mix baking powder and ground almond together.

STEP 3

Using Panasonic Chef Machine, select “Speed 5” to cream butter and sugar till creamy. Add in egg yolks, orange juice and orange rind.

STEP 4

Fold in flour mixture and continue to mix till well combined.

STEP 5

Using Panasonic Chef Machine, select “Speed 6” to whisk egg whites till foamy then add in sugar. Continue to whisk till soft peak.

STEP 6

Fold in 30% into the egg yolk batter. Then add in the rest. Mix till all are well combined.

STEP 7

Pour into 2 lined 6 inch cake tins.

STEP 8

Preheat Panasonic Microwave Oven to 170˚C. Select “Convection Function” to bake cake at 170˚C for 30 minutes.

STEP 9

To make filling, mix pomegranate and strawberry jam together. Set aside.

STEP 10

To make butter cream, using Panasonic Chef Machine, select “Speed 9” to cream butter till smooth then add in sifted icing sugar, continue to cream till light and fluffy.

STEP 11

Pour in mandarin orange juice and mandarin orange rind then continue to whisk till well combined.

STEP 12

Assemble the cake with butter cream and filling on each layer and spread the butter cream around the sides and top of the cake. Decorate the cake with mandarin orange, Pomegranate and pecan.