CANDIED ORANGE CHOCOLATE CAKE

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This is wonderful "jazzed-up" box cake. It's an easy way to make a rich cake for a special occasion without having to bake it from scratch. The chocolate and orange are a great flavor combination. Topping it off are sliced almonds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup sliced almonds
1 package devil's food cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3.9 ounces) instant chocolate pudding mix
3 large eggs
1-1/4 cups milk
1/2 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon orange extract
1 cup chopped orange candy slices
ORANGE GLAZE:
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons orange juice

Steps:

  • Sprinkle almonds into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, milk, oil and extract; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Fold in orange slices., Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing the cake from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., In a small saucepan, bring glaze ingredients to a boil. Boil for 1 minute, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat; cool for 5 minutes. Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts :

Muhammad Sakib Hossain
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This cake was a disappointment. It was dry and the frosting was too sweet.


Dina. Ali abdallah
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Overall, I really enjoyed this cake. It's a unique and flavorful dessert that's perfect for any chocolate lover.


Tsitsi Kashangura
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort. The end result is a delicious and beautiful cake that's perfect for any occasion.


Justin's Brookes
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I loved this cake! The orange flavor really shines through and the cake is perfectly moist.


Salim Official
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This cake is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious, and it's sure to impress your guests.


Roshani Basnet
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the moist texture.


Miosha Nelson
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This cake was a bit too dense for my taste. I prefer a lighter, fluffier cake.


Habib Jani
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate and orange together, so I wasn't sure if I would like this cake. But I was pleasantly surprised! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the orange flavor was not overpowering.


Janbek–∑ Janbek
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Overall, I thought this cake was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Pavithran Pavithran
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The frosting on this cake was too rich for my taste. I think it would have been better with a lighter frosting, such as a whipped cream frosting.


Mubashar Hassan
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I found this cake to be a bit dry. I think it could have used more moisture, perhaps from adding some orange juice or zest to the batter.


Marjo_ Deejay
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good. The candied orange slices were a nice touch.


Kaitlyn Fassett
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I love the combination of chocolate and orange in this cake. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the frosting is rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Md Mohuddin
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This cake is absolutely delicious! The candied orange slices add a unique and flavorful touch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Reg Rintoul
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The orange and chocolate flavors go together perfectly and the cake is always moist and fluffy.


Ibraheem Khokher
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The cake was so moist and the frosting was delicious. The candied orange slices were a nice touch and added a bit of sweetness to the cake.


Queen Nur
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This cake was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of chocolate and orange is always a winner, and the candied orange slices added a special touch. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the frosting was rich and creamy. I will definitely be maki