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Mandarin Orange Cake

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter (room temperature, softened, unsalted)
  • 1½ cups white granulated sugar
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1⅓ cups mandarin oranges (FRESH, crushed)
  • 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • ½ cup powdered sugar
  • 16 ounces pineapple (fresh, crushed)
  • 3.4 ounces vanilla pudding mix ((One 3.4 ounce box of instant pudding))

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 2 8" round pans and set aside.
  2. Crush oranges with food processor or blender.
  3. In a large bowl/mixer, cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in egg yolks, crushed mandarin oranges and vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, sift cake flour, baking powder and salt together.
  5. Gradually incorporate into wet mixture, alternating with milk until just incorporated.
  6. Pour into baking pans and bake 25-28 minutes when cake springs back after being touched. Allow to cool 20 minutes before turning onto rack or pedestal.
  7. Frosting + Filling

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