“This recipe uses leftover pulp from juicing oranges and carrots combined with a box cake mix to make a rich, moist, hearty cake with a flavor similar to a tootsie roll.”
- Ready In:
- 1hr 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Serves:
- 8-10
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Ingredients for Cake
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1
duncan hines brand moist deluxe devil’s food cake mix, 18 . 25 oz (1 lb 2.25 oz)
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2
tablespoons hershey’s brand european style Dutch-processed cocoa powder
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1 1⁄3
cups water
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1⁄2
cup vegetable oil
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3
large eggs
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1 1⁄4
cups oranges, & carrot pulp (from 3 oranges and 6 carrots)
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Ingredients for Frosting (quantities listed are for a double-batch of frosting)
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1
(8 ounce) package cream cheese
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4
ounces butter
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1⁄4
cup cocoa
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3
tablespoons milk
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1⁄4
teaspoon orange oil
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1
tablespoon fresh orange zest
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3 -4
cups powdered sugar
directions
- Directions for Cake: Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. In a blender, process orange and carrot pulp with eggs, oil and water. Add cocoa powder to dry cake mix and stir, then fold in pulp mixture. Grease two 8 inch round cake pans. Divide batter between pans. Bake 35-40 minutes.
- Directions for Frosting: Mix together softened cream cheese and butter. Stir in orange oil, orange zest, cocoa powder and milk. Add powdered sugar 1 cup at a time until desired constancy.
- When the cakes have cooled, frost & serve!
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