Ruth'S Poppy Seed Orange Cake
- 4 egg whites
- 1 2/3 c. sifted all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1 Tbsp. poppy seed
- 1/2 c. vegetable oil
- 1/2 c. orange juice
- 2 tsp. grated orange rind
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0.
- Cover bottom of 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2-inch loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- In small mixing bowl, beat egg whites with electric mixer until stiff peaks form. Set aside.
- Combine flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and poppy seed in a large mixing bowl.
- Add oil and orange juice; beat with mixer at medium speed until batter is smooth.
- Batter will be thick.
- Add orange rind and 1/3 of egg whites; stir gently.
- Fold in remaining egg whites.
- Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake for 45 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
- Remove and cool on wire rack.
- Serves 16.
egg whites, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, poppy seed, vegetable oil, orange juice, orange rind
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1062049 (may not work)