Chocolate, Orange and Honey Cake

Chocolate, Orange and Honey Cake
Servings: 12
Dessert

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Two layers of tender orange sponge cake are embellished with a rich orange and honey chocolate glaze. Any leftover chocolate glaze can be chilled, rolled into small rounds and kept refrigerated to serve as truffles with coffee or tea.

Ingredients

7 large eggs, separated 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt 1 cup sugar 1/3 cup vegetable oil 1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed 3 tablespoons grated orange peel 1/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 3/4 cup matzo cake meal 5 tablespoons potato starch

Instructions

Position rack in center of oven and preheat oven to 350 °F. Line bottom of 10-inch-diameter springform pan with foil; brush foil with oil. Cut cardboard into 9-inch round. Wrap with foil. Using electric mixer, beat egg whites and salt in large bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar and beat until stiff glossy peaks form. In another large bowl, beat egg yolks, remaining 1/2 cup sugar, vegetable oil, orange juice concentrate, orange peel and lemon juice until blended. Sift cake meal and potato starch over yolk mixture and beat at low speed just until blended. Gently fold whites into yolk mixture in 2 additions. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool cake in pan on rack. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and let stand at room temperature.)

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