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Orange Crunch Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
CRUNCH layer:
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup butter, melted

CAKE:
1 pkg Pillsbury Plus Yellow Cake Mix
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup orange juice
2 TB grated orange peel
1/3 cup oil
3 eggs

FROSTING:
1 can Vanilla frosting
1 cup frozen whipped topping, thawed
3 TB grated orange peel
1 tsp grated lemon peel
1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges, drained OR 1 orange sectioned & drained

MINT LEAVES for garnish

Directions:
Directions:
Heat oven to 350º

Grease & flour 2 - 8 or 9" round cake pans.

In small bowl combine crunch layer ingredients until crumbly

Press half of crunch into bottom of each cake pan.

In a large bowl, blend cake ingredients at low speed until moistened; beat 2 minutes at highest speed.

Pour batter evenly over crunch layers.

Bake for 30 - 35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes then remove from pans. Cool completely

In small bowl, beat frosting until fluffy: add whipped topping & continue beating until light & fluffy. Fold in peels.

Place one layer, crunch side up, in a serving plate; spread with 1/4 frosting .

Top with remaining layer, crunch side up. Spread top & sides with remaining frosting & garnish with orange sections & mint leaves

Store in refrigerator.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
10

 

 

 

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