orange cake

Zesty baked treat

Orange cake is a cake flavored with orange, typically using zest, juice, or both to impart citrus flavor.

The orange may appear throughout the batter, in a glaze or frosting, or as decoration.

Varieties range from light sponge cakes to dense pound cakes: She made an orange cake with cream cheese frosting.

Related

marmalade · sponge · frosting · cream cheese frosting · tangy · fresh squeezed · batter · crumb · sweet · peel · candied peel · drizzle · bundt · syrup · almond · baking · baking tin · fragrant

Categories
Opposites
cake flavor/type

orange cakechocolate cake

Baked cocoa dessert

devil's food cake · chocolate lava cake · vanilla cake · coffee cake · mocha cake

citrus vs non-citrus

orange cakechocolate cake

Baked cocoa dessert

spice cake · carrot cake · gingerbread cake · caramel cake · peanut butter cake

flavor intensity/complexity

orange cakevanilla cake

Bean-flavored baked dessert

white cake · yellow cake · pound cake · sponge cake · angel food cake

Family

orange, cake, oranges, orangey, orangish, cakes, caked, caking, cakey

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G