Orange mayonnaise cake is rich, chocolatey and moist. It’s great as a birthday cake or for a celebration cake. Try different kinds of mayonnaise and choose your favourite.

Enjoy!

INGREDIENTS

Cake

2 cups flour

1 cup white sugar

1 1/2 tsp baking soda

1/2 tsp salt

1 1/2 tsp baking powder

4 tbsp cocoa

Mix together in a bowl until all ingredients are incorporated.

In a small bowl whisk together:

1 cup mayonnaise

1 cup orange juice

1 tsp orange extract

DIRECTIONS

Mix dry and wet ingredients together just until incorporated.

Bake in a glass pan at 325 degrees for 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean from the batter. 

Cool and then cover with icing.

Peanut Butter Orange Icing

6 tbsp crunchy peanut butter

4 tbsp honey

4 tbsp corn syrup

1 tsp orange extract

Mix thoroughly and spread thinly on cake.  The icing is sweet. A little goes a long way.

Try Orange Tea Cookies for another fruity dessert.