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Daddy's Birthday Cake (aka Franny's Sunshine Cake)
Photo: David Holifield

Daddy's Birthday Cake (aka Franny's Sunshine Cake)

18 ingredients Serves 12 to 14 people openrecipes
Daddy's Birthday Cake (aka Franny's Sunshine Cake)
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

878
Calories
22g
Protein
24g
Fat
139g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Mandarin Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
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

  • 8 eggs, separated
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sifted cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 can mandarin orange slices, drained
  • 1 quart fresh berries, sliced
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • Juice and grated zest of 1 orange
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • Unsalted butter, for greasing the foil
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup sliced almonds

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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