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Grandma's Cranberry Orange Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Grandma's Cranberry Orange Cake

15 ingredients 40 min + 1 hr 5 min 1 - 10 inch tube cake openrecipes
Grandma's Cranberry Orange Cake

"A moist, flavorful cake that is perfect for impressing company at your family's Thanksgiving feast! This recipe has been in my family for ages, and I make it every year to wide acclaim."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

978
Calories
29g
Protein
28g
Fat
153g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Dates 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons cranberry-flavored liqueur
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chopped dates
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 1 cup orange juice
  • 3/4 cup white sugar

Directions

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