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Satsuma Marscapone Cake

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Ingredients:

Cake

2 cups of all-purpose flour
1 tsp. of baking powder
1/2 tsp. of baking soda
1 tbsp. of fresh satsuma zest
3/4 cup of vegetable oil
1 cup of granulated sugar
4 eggs
3/4 cup of fresh satsuma juice

Frosting

1/2 cup of marscarpon cheese, lightly beaten
1 cup of whipped cream
1 tsp. of vanilla extract

Steps:

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Using parchment, line a 9″ round cake pan.

Step 2

Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and orange zest.

Step 3

With an electric mixer, beat vegetable oil and sugar until fully mixed. Then add in eggs one at a time.

Step 4

Fold in dry mixture and add satsuma juice to the electric mixer bowl. Mix until combined.

Step 5

Pour mixture into the cake pan. Smooth top of the batter using a spatula.

Step 6

Bake at 350°F for about 30 to 40 minutes. You can check if the center is cooked by inserting a toothpick into the cake, once it can be removed clean, the cake is done.

Step 7

For the frosting: fold in the mascarpone cheese and vanilla in the whipped cream. Once the cake has completely cooled, cover it with frosting.

Step 8

Optional: Use any extra satsumas and satsuma zest to decorate the cake!