Added by Despina33 | Wed 15 Apr 2009 @ 19:11
Special cakes that you can have for lent
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups olive oil
2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups orange juice
2 tsp baking soda
1 wineglass Brandy
1250 grams flour (all purpose)
Method
Preheat oven at 350F
Beat the sugar and oil. Add orange juice , the baking soda dissolved in the brandy and finally the flour, little bit at the time.
Knead the ingredients together and form a 6 inch long cylinder the thickness of a finger and shape into circles, twists or the figure eight.
Place on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes.
tried this recipe or a similar one? share your tips...
You can add cinnamon and ground clove for additional flavor. Walnut chopped well is another option.