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Orange and Passionfruit Cake with Passionfruit Icing


  • Author: ruth-martha
  • Total Time: 85 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A moist and fragrant loaf cake made with whole orange and topped with a sweet-tart passionfruit glaze, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 orange, approximately 300g
  • ¼ cup (60ml) passionfruit pulp
  • 185g butter, softened
  • 1 cup (220g) raw caster sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2½ cups (375g) self-raising flour
  • ¼ cup (60ml) milk
  • 1½ cups (240g) icing sugar
  • 10g butter, softened
  • 2 tablespoons passionfruit pulp

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 170°C (340°F) and prepare a loaf pan.
  2. Wash the orange and remove the white pith.
  3. Process the orange flesh and rind in a food processor until pulpy.
  4. Combine the orange mixture with passionfruit pulp.
  5. Beat the butter, sugar, eggs, flour, milk, and orange mixture in a bowl.
  6. Transfer the batter to the loaf pan and smooth the top.
  7. Bake for approximately 70 minutes until golden and cooked through.
  8. Cool the cake in the pan for 10 minutes, then on a wire rack.
  9. Mix the icing ingredients until smooth.
  10. Ice the cooled cake with the passionfruit icing.

Notes

Ensure the cake is completely cool before icing to prevent the icing from running.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 70 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Australian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: citrus cake, loaf cake, passionfruit icing, orange cake